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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,995.78, 124,567.98 and 43,043.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,995.78, 124,567.98 and 43,043.37 is: 64,603.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,995.78 : 124,567.98 = 43,043.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,995.78/124,567.98 = 43,043.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,995.78x = 124,567.98 × 43,043.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,995.78x = 5,361,825,653.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,361,825,653.29/82,995.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,603.59

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