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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,205.70, 124,808.55 and 70,035.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,205.70, 124,808.55 and 70,035.10 is: 105,052.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,205.70 : 124,808.55 = 70,035.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,205.70/124,808.55 = 70,035.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,205.70x = 124,808.55 × 70,035.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,205.70x = 8,740,979,280.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,740,979,280.11/83,205.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,052.65

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