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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,302.70, 123,454.05 and 73,117.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,302.70, 123,454.05 and 73,117.30 is: 109,675.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,302.70 : 123,454.05 = 73,117.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,302.70/123,454.05 = 73,117.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,302.70x = 123,454.05 × 73,117.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,302.70x = 9,026,626,810.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,026,626,810.07/82,302.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,675.95

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