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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,842.02, 114,223.05 and 67,678.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,842.02, 114,223.05 and 67,678.82 is: 93,315.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,842.02 : 114,223.05 = 67,678.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,842.02/114,223.05 = 67,678.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,842.02x = 114,223.05 × 67,678.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,842.02x = 7,730,481,240.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,730,481,240.80/82,842.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,315.94

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