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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,741.34, 124,174.38 and 60,611.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,741.34, 124,174.38 and 60,611.34 is: 90,962.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,741.34 : 124,174.38 = 60,611.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,741.34/124,174.38 = 60,611.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,741.34x = 124,174.38 × 60,611.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,741.34x = 7,526,375,565.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,526,375,565.47/82,741.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,962.70

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