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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,507.12, 123,823.36 and 60,377.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,507.12, 123,823.36 and 60,377.60 is: 90,612.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,507.12 : 123,823.36 = 60,377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,507.12/123,823.36 = 60,377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,507.12x = 123,823.36 × 60,377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,507.12x = 7,476,157,685.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,476,157,685.77/82,507.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,612.28

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