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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82.00, 122.90 and 69.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82.00, 122.90 and 69.77 is: 104.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82.00 : 122.90 = 69.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82.00/122.90 = 69.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82.00x = 122.90 × 69.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82.00x = 8,575.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,575.21/82.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.58

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