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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,010.17, 124,515.32 and 74,724.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,010.17, 124,515.32 and 74,724.95 is: 112,087.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,010.17 : 124,515.32 = 74,724.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,010.17/124,515.32 = 74,724.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,010.17x = 124,515.32 × 74,724.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,010.17x = 9,304,400,065.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,304,400,065.03/83,010.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,087.48

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