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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,548.06, 123,752.97 and 33,288.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,548.06, 123,752.97 and 33,288.54 is: 49,904.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,548.06 : 123,752.97 = 33,288.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,548.06/123,752.97 = 33,288.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,548.06x = 123,752.97 × 33,288.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,548.06x = 4,119,555,691.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,119,555,691.96/82,548.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,904.94

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