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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,282.10, 128,511.59 and 82,443.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,282.10, 128,511.59 and 82,443.06 is: 122,793.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,282.10 : 128,511.59 = 82,443.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,282.10/128,511.59 = 82,443.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,282.10x = 128,511.59 × 82,443.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,282.10x = 10,594,888,312.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,594,888,312.85/86,282.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,793.58

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