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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,856.20, 124,284.30 and 82,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,856.20, 124,284.30 and 82,856.20 is: 124,284.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,856.20 : 124,284.30 = 82,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,856.20/124,284.30 = 82,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,856.20x = 124,284.30 × 82,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,856.20x = 10,297,724,817.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,297,724,817.66/82,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,284.30

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