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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,717.97, 124,132.53 and 82,413.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,717.97, 124,132.53 and 82,413.61 is: 123,675.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,717.97 : 124,132.53 = 82,413.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,717.97/124,132.53 = 82,413.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,717.97x = 124,132.53 × 82,413.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,717.97x = 10,230,209,914.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,230,209,914.45/82,717.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,675.79

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