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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,903.20, 124,354.80 and 70,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,903.20, 124,354.80 and 70,072.80 is: 105,109.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,903.20 : 124,354.80 = 70,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,903.20/124,354.80 = 70,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,903.20x = 124,354.80 × 70,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,903.20x = 8,713,889,029.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,713,889,029.44/82,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,109.20

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