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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,762.24, 123,923.04 and 56,518.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,762.24, 123,923.04 and 56,518.24 is: 84,626.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,762.24 : 123,923.04 = 56,518.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,762.24/123,923.04 = 56,518.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,762.24x = 123,923.04 × 56,518.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,762.24x = 7,003,912,116.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,003,912,116.25/82,762.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,626.90

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