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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,630.80, 123,946.20 and 74,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,630.80, 123,946.20 and 74,077.20 is: 111,115.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,630.80 : 123,946.20 = 74,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,630.80/123,946.20 = 74,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,630.80x = 123,946.20 × 74,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,630.80x = 9,181,587,446.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,181,587,446.64/82,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,115.80

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