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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,256.29, 123,433.58 and 75,564.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,256.29, 123,433.58 and 75,564.01 is: 113,391.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,256.29 : 123,433.58 = 75,564.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,256.29/123,433.58 = 75,564.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,256.29x = 123,433.58 × 75,564.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,256.29x = 9,327,136,582.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,327,136,582.04/82,256.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,391.16

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