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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,756.40, 124,134.60 and 43,325.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,756.40, 124,134.60 and 43,325.60 is: 64,988.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,756.40 : 124,134.60 = 43,325.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,756.40/124,134.60 = 43,325.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,756.40x = 124,134.60 × 43,325.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,756.40x = 5,378,206,025.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,378,206,025.76/82,756.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,988.40

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