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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,317.52, 123,346.56 and 63,643.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,317.52, 123,346.56 and 63,643.28 is: 95,364.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,317.52 : 123,346.56 = 63,643.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,317.52/123,346.56 = 63,643.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,317.52x = 123,346.56 × 63,643.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,317.52x = 7,850,179,655.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,850,179,655.12/82,317.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,364.63

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