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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,009.68, 124,599.27 and 60,756.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,009.68, 124,599.27 and 60,756.96 is: 91,197.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,009.68 : 124,599.27 = 60,756.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,009.68/124,599.27 = 60,756.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,009.68x = 124,599.27 × 60,756.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,009.68x = 7,570,272,863.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,570,272,863.42/83,009.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,197.47

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