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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,660.71, 123,944.37 and 75,607.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,660.71, 123,944.37 and 75,607.63 is: 113,368.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,660.71 : 123,944.37 = 75,607.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,660.71/123,944.37 = 75,607.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,660.71x = 123,944.37 × 75,607.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,660.71x = 9,371,140,067.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,371,140,067.54/82,660.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,368.73

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