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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,224.02, 123,233.96 and 59,699.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,224.02, 123,233.96 and 59,699.54 is: 89,475.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,224.02 : 123,233.96 = 59,699.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,224.02/123,233.96 = 59,699.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,224.02x = 123,233.96 × 59,699.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,224.02x = 7,357,010,724.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,357,010,724.38/82,224.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,475.20

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