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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,921.20, 124,117.20 and 65,425.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,921.20, 124,117.20 and 65,425.20 is: 97,929.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,921.20 : 124,117.20 = 65,425.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,921.20/124,117.20 = 65,425.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,921.20x = 124,117.20 × 65,425.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,921.20x = 8,120,392,633.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,120,392,633.44/82,921.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,929.03

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