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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,791.48, 123,550.98 and 73,933.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,791.48, 123,550.98 and 73,933.68 is: 110,332.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,791.48 : 123,550.98 = 73,933.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,791.48/123,550.98 = 73,933.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,791.48x = 123,550.98 × 73,933.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,791.48x = 9,134,578,619.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,134,578,619.01/82,791.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,332.35

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