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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,067.42, 123,101.17 and 63,374.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,067.42, 123,101.17 and 63,374.78 is: 95,062.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,067.42 : 123,101.17 = 63,374.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,067.42/123,101.17 = 63,374.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,067.42x = 123,101.17 × 63,374.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,067.42x = 7,801,509,715.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,801,509,715.81/82,067.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,062.20

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