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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82.07, 122.95 and 69.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82.07, 122.95 and 69.81 is: 104.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82.07 : 122.95 = 69.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82.07/122.95 = 69.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82.07x = 122.95 × 69.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82.07x = 8,583.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,583.14/82.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.58

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