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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,884.68, 124,327.89 and 66,349.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,884.68, 124,327.89 and 66,349.82 is: 99,525.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,884.68 : 124,327.89 = 66,349.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,884.68/124,327.89 = 66,349.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,884.68x = 124,327.89 × 66,349.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,884.68x = 8,249,133,122.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,133,122.48/82,884.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,525.43

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