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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,726.75, 123,154.54 and 82,234.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,726.75, 123,154.54 and 82,234.67 is: 122,421.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,726.75 : 123,154.54 = 82,234.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,726.75/123,154.54 = 82,234.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,726.75x = 123,154.54 × 82,234.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,726.75x = 10,127,572,955.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,127,572,955.90/82,726.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,421.99

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