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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,017.13, 124,610.43 and 60,764.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,017.13, 124,610.43 and 60,764.40 is: 91,208.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,017.13 : 124,610.43 = 60,764.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,017.13/124,610.43 = 60,764.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,017.13x = 124,610.43 × 60,764.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,017.13x = 7,571,878,012.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,571,878,012.69/83,017.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,208.63

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