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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,522.73, 123,624.92 and 49,269.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,522.73, 123,624.92 and 49,269.39 is: 73,809.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,522.73 : 123,624.92 = 49,269.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,522.73/123,624.92 = 49,269.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,522.73x = 123,624.92 × 49,269.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,522.73x = 6,090,924,150.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,090,924,150.85/82,522.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,809.05

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