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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,727.90, 124,143.15 and 43,313.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,727.90, 124,143.15 and 43,313.30 is: 64,996.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,727.90 : 124,143.15 = 43,313.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,727.90/124,143.15 = 43,313.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,727.90x = 124,143.15 × 43,313.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,727.90x = 5,377,049,498.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,049,498.90/82,727.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,996.81

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