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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,106.72, 124,770.78 and 70,706.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,106.72, 124,770.78 and 70,706.43 is: 106,153.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,106.72 : 124,770.78 = 70,706.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,106.72/124,770.78 = 70,706.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,106.72x = 124,770.78 × 70,706.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,106.72x = 8,822,096,422.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,822,096,422.12/83,106.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,153.83

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