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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,404.95, 123,405.82 and 74,417.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,404.95, 123,405.82 and 74,417.75 is: 111,444.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,404.95 : 123,405.82 = 74,417.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,404.95/123,405.82 = 74,417.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,404.95x = 123,405.82 × 74,417.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,404.95x = 9,183,583,121.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,183,583,121.00/82,404.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,444.56

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