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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,508.62, 123,825.61 and 60,379.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,508.62, 123,825.61 and 60,379.10 is: 90,614.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,508.62 : 123,825.61 = 60,379.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,508.62/123,825.61 = 60,379.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,508.62x = 123,825.61 × 60,379.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,508.62x = 7,476,478,888.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,476,478,888.75/82,508.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,614.52

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