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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,662.21, 123,990.57 and 35,915.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,662.21, 123,990.57 and 35,915.09 is: 53,871.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,662.21 : 123,990.57 = 35,915.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,662.21/123,990.57 = 35,915.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,662.21x = 123,990.57 × 35,915.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,662.21x = 4,453,131,860.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,453,131,860.75/82,662.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,871.43

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