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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,296.30, 123,425.98 and 49,025.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,296.30, 123,425.98 and 49,025.86 is: 73,527.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,296.30 : 123,425.98 = 49,025.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,296.30/123,425.98 = 49,025.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,296.30x = 123,425.98 × 49,025.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,296.30x = 6,051,064,384.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,051,064,384.71/82,296.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,527.78

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