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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,725.40, 124,139.40 and 43,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,725.40, 124,139.40 and 43,310.80 is: 64,993.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,725.40 : 124,139.40 = 43,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,725.40/124,139.40 = 43,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,725.40x = 124,139.40 × 43,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,725.40x = 5,376,576,725.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,376,576,725.52/82,725.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,993.06

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