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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,608.32, 123,786.32 and 61,446.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,608.32, 123,786.32 and 61,446.02 is: 92,075.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,608.32 : 123,786.32 = 61,446.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,608.32/123,786.32 = 61,446.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,608.32x = 123,786.32 × 61,446.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,608.32x = 7,606,175,768.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,606,175,768.28/82,608.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,075.18

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