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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,854.80, 124,136.40 and 67,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,854.80, 124,136.40 and 67,983.20 is: 101,855.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,854.80 : 124,136.40 = 67,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,854.80/124,136.40 = 67,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,854.80x = 124,136.40 × 67,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,854.80x = 8,439,189,708.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,439,189,708.48/82,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,855.17

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