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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,835.70, 124,253.55 and 70,005.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,835.70, 124,253.55 and 70,005.30 is: 105,007.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,835.70 : 124,253.55 = 70,005.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,835.70/124,253.55 = 70,005.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,835.70x = 124,253.55 × 70,005.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,835.70x = 8,698,407,043.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,698,407,043.82/82,835.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,007.95

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