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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,945.20, 124,417.80 and 41,386.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,945.20, 124,417.80 and 41,386.80 is: 62,080.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,945.20 : 124,417.80 = 41,386.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,945.20/124,417.80 = 41,386.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,945.20x = 124,417.80 × 41,386.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,945.20x = 5,149,254,605.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,149,254,605.04/82,945.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,080.20

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