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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,260.52, 123,439.90 and 75,568.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,260.52, 123,439.90 and 75,568.28 is: 113,397.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,260.52 : 123,439.90 = 75,568.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,260.52/123,439.90 = 75,568.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,260.52x = 123,439.90 × 75,568.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,260.52x = 9,328,140,926.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,328,140,926.37/82,260.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,397.54

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