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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,682.32, 123,384.74 and 73,822.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,682.32, 123,384.74 and 73,822.16 is: 110,162.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,682.32 : 123,384.74 = 73,822.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,682.32/123,384.74 = 73,822.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,682.32x = 123,384.74 × 73,822.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,682.32x = 9,108,528,017.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,108,528,017.84/82,682.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,162.95

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