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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,256.80, 123,434.35 and 75,564.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,256.80, 123,434.35 and 75,564.58 is: 113,392.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,256.80 : 123,434.35 = 75,564.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,256.80/123,434.35 = 75,564.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,256.80x = 123,434.35 × 75,564.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,256.80x = 9,327,264,198.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,327,264,198.15/82,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,392.02

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