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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,901.20, 124,351.80 and 77,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,901.20, 124,351.80 and 77,069.20 is: 115,603.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,901.20 : 124,351.80 = 77,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,901.20/124,351.80 = 77,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,901.20x = 124,351.80 × 77,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,901.20x = 9,583,693,744.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,583,693,744.56/82,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,603.80

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