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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,763.70, 124,145.55 and 74,469.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,763.70, 124,145.55 and 74,469.30 is: 111,703.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,763.70 : 124,145.55 = 74,469.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,763.70/124,145.55 = 74,469.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,763.70x = 124,145.55 × 74,469.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,763.70x = 9,245,032,206.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,245,032,206.62/82,763.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,703.95

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