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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,021.70, 124,532.55 and 76,023.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,021.70, 124,532.55 and 76,023.30 is: 114,034.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,021.70 : 124,532.55 = 76,023.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,021.70/124,532.55 = 76,023.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,021.70x = 124,532.55 × 76,023.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,021.70x = 9,467,375,408.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,467,375,408.42/83,021.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,034.95

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