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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,083.84, 123,076.48 and 37,654.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,083.84, 123,076.48 and 37,654.92 is: 56,459.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,083.84 : 123,076.48 = 37,654.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,083.84/123,076.48 = 37,654.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,083.84x = 123,076.48 × 37,654.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,083.84x = 4,634,435,008.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,634,435,008.28/82,083.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,459.77

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