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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,943.60, 124,311.72 and 65,343.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,943.60, 124,311.72 and 65,343.92 is: 97,934.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,943.60 : 124,311.72 = 65,343.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,943.60/124,311.72 = 65,343.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,943.60x = 124,311.72 × 65,343.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,943.60x = 8,123,015,086.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,123,015,086.74/82,943.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,934.20

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