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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,760.61, 123,901.55 and 74,214.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,760.61, 123,901.55 and 74,214.30 is: 111,106.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,760.61 : 123,901.55 = 74,214.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,760.61/123,901.55 = 74,214.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,760.61x = 123,901.55 × 74,214.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,760.61x = 9,195,266,431.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,195,266,431.09/82,760.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,106.80

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