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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,015.68, 124,608.28 and 60,762.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,015.68, 124,608.28 and 60,762.96 is: 91,206.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,015.68 : 124,608.28 = 60,762.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,015.68/124,608.28 = 60,762.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,015.68x = 124,608.28 × 60,762.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,015.68x = 7,571,567,933.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,571,567,933.31/83,015.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,206.48

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