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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,873.70, 124,310.55 and 69,751.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,873.70, 124,310.55 and 69,751.70 is: 104,627.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,873.70 : 124,310.55 = 69,751.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,873.70/124,310.55 = 69,751.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,873.70x = 124,310.55 × 69,751.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,873.70x = 8,670,872,190.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,670,872,190.44/82,873.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,627.55

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