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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,859.70, 124,289.55 and 82,859.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,859.70, 124,289.55 and 82,859.70 is: 124,289.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,859.70 : 124,289.55 = 82,859.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,859.70/124,289.55 = 82,859.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,859.70x = 124,289.55 × 82,859.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,859.70x = 10,298,594,826.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,298,594,826.14/82,859.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,289.55

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