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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,825.62, 124,301.37 and 60,696.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,825.62, 124,301.37 and 60,696.78 is: 91,091.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,825.62 : 124,301.37 = 60,696.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,825.62/124,301.37 = 60,696.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,825.62x = 124,301.37 × 60,696.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,825.62x = 7,544,692,908.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,544,692,908.59/82,825.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,091.29

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