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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,766.70, 124,150.05 and 74,472.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,766.70, 124,150.05 and 74,472.30 is: 111,708.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,766.70 : 124,150.05 = 74,472.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,766.70/124,150.05 = 74,472.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,766.70x = 124,150.05 × 74,472.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,766.70x = 9,245,739,768.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,245,739,768.62/82,766.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,708.45

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