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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,722.08, 125,572.32 and 69,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,722.08, 125,572.32 and 69,769.20 is: 104,644.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,722.08 : 125,572.32 = 69,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,722.08/125,572.32 = 69,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,722.08x = 125,572.32 × 69,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,722.08x = 8,761,080,308.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,761,080,308.54/83,722.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,644.80

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