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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,262.96, 123,443.58 and 75,570.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,262.96, 123,443.58 and 75,570.74 is: 113,401.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,262.96 : 123,443.58 = 75,570.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,262.96/123,443.58 = 75,570.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,262.96x = 123,443.58 × 75,570.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,262.96x = 9,328,722,071.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,328,722,071.63/82,262.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,401.25

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