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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,249.76, 123,412.20 and 44,753.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,249.76, 123,412.20 and 44,753.60 is: 67,150.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,249.76 : 123,412.20 = 44,753.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,249.76/123,412.20 = 44,753.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,249.76x = 123,412.20 × 44,753.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,249.76x = 5,523,140,233.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,523,140,233.92/82,249.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,150.84

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