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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,135.40, 124,703.10 and 76,720.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,135.40, 124,703.10 and 76,720.20 is: 115,080.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,135.40 : 124,703.10 = 76,720.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,135.40/124,703.10 = 76,720.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,135.40x = 124,703.10 × 76,720.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,135.40x = 9,567,246,772.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,567,246,772.62/83,135.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,080.30

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