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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,937.20, 124,141.20 and 65,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,937.20, 124,141.20 and 65,441.20 is: 97,953.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,937.20 : 124,141.20 = 65,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,937.20/124,141.20 = 65,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,937.20x = 124,141.20 × 65,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,937.20x = 8,123,949,097.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,123,949,097.44/82,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,953.02

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