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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,544.47, 123,695.30 and 48,775.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,544.47, 123,695.30 and 48,775.77 is: 73,091.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,544.47 : 123,695.30 = 48,775.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,544.47/123,695.30 = 48,775.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,544.47x = 123,695.30 × 48,775.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,544.47x = 6,033,333,624.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,033,333,624.82/82,544.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,091.92

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