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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,691.80, 124,037.70 and 47,602.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,691.80, 124,037.70 and 47,602.60 is: 71,403.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,691.80 : 124,037.70 = 47,602.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,691.80/124,037.70 = 47,602.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,691.80x = 124,037.70 × 47,602.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,691.80x = 5,904,517,018.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,904,517,018.02/82,691.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,403.90

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