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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,401.60, 123,456.60 and 77,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,401.60, 123,456.60 and 77,152.80 is: 115,592.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,401.60 : 123,456.60 = 77,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,401.60/123,456.60 = 77,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,401.60x = 123,456.60 × 77,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,401.60x = 9,525,022,368.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,525,022,368.48/82,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,592.69

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