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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,246.42, 123,369.72 and 63,553.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,246.42, 123,369.72 and 63,553.69 is: 95,330.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,246.42 : 123,369.72 = 63,553.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,246.42/123,369.72 = 63,553.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,246.42x = 123,369.72 × 63,553.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,246.42x = 7,840,600,940.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,840,600,940.27/82,246.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,330.60

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