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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,401.76, 123,264.24 and 65,794.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,401.76, 123,264.24 and 65,794.22 is: 98,421.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,401.76 : 123,264.24 = 65,794.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,401.76/123,264.24 = 65,794.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,401.76x = 123,264.24 × 65,794.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,401.76x = 8,110,074,524.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,110,074,524.69/82,401.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,421.14

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