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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,255.99, 123,433.14 and 75,563.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,255.99, 123,433.14 and 75,563.77 is: 113,390.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,255.99 : 123,433.14 = 75,563.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,255.99/123,433.14 = 75,563.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,255.99x = 123,433.14 × 75,563.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,255.99x = 9,327,072,406.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,327,072,406.35/82,255.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,390.81

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