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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,404.26, 123,267.99 and 65,796.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,404.26, 123,267.99 and 65,796.72 is: 98,424.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,404.26 : 123,267.99 = 65,796.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,404.26/123,267.99 = 65,796.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,404.26x = 123,267.99 × 65,796.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,404.26x = 8,110,629,422.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,110,629,422.99/82,404.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,424.88

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