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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,016.78, 123,025.02 and 63,323.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,016.78, 123,025.02 and 63,323.96 is: 94,985.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,016.78 : 123,025.02 = 63,323.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,016.78/123,025.02 = 63,323.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,016.78x = 123,025.02 × 63,323.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,016.78x = 7,790,431,445.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,431,445.48/82,016.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,985.82

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