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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,567.93, 123,851.23 and 49,066.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,567.93, 123,851.23 and 49,066.12 is: 73,598.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,567.93 : 123,851.23 = 49,066.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,567.93/123,851.23 = 49,066.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,567.93x = 123,851.23 × 49,066.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,567.93x = 6,076,899,693.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,076,899,693.81/82,567.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,598.79

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