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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,660.80, 125,588.40 and 83,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,660.80, 125,588.40 and 83,077.60 is: 124,712.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,660.80 : 125,588.40 = 83,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,660.80/125,588.40 = 83,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,660.80x = 125,588.40 × 83,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,660.80x = 10,433,582,859.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,433,582,859.84/83,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,712.92

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