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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,892.31, 124,339.32 and 66,357.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,892.31, 124,339.32 and 66,357.47 is: 99,536.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,892.31 : 124,339.32 = 66,357.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,892.31/124,339.32 = 66,357.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,892.31x = 124,339.32 × 66,357.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,892.31x = 8,250,842,696.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,250,842,696.72/82,892.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,536.89

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