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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,072.89, 124,617.04 and 64,373.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,072.89, 124,617.04 and 64,373.85 is: 96,566.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,072.89 : 124,617.04 = 64,373.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,072.89/124,617.04 = 64,373.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,072.89x = 124,617.04 × 64,373.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,072.89x = 8,022,079,107.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,022,079,107.34/83,072.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,566.75

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