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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,823.39, 124,012.29 and 43,297.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,823.39, 124,012.29 and 43,297.48 is: 64,829.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,823.39 : 124,012.29 = 43,297.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,823.39/124,012.29 = 43,297.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,823.39x = 124,012.29 × 43,297.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,823.39x = 5,369,419,646.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,419,646.03/82,823.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,829.75

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