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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,892.46, 124,389.69 and 65,924.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,892.46, 124,389.69 and 65,924.94 is: 98,927.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,892.46 : 124,389.69 = 65,924.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,892.46/124,389.69 = 65,924.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,892.46x = 124,389.69 × 65,924.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,892.46x = 8,200,382,849.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,200,382,849.87/82,892.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,927.97

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