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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,046.80, 124,493.45 and 33,114.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,046.80, 124,493.45 and 33,114.75 is: 49,641.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,046.80 : 124,493.45 = 33,114.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,046.80/124,493.45 = 33,114.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,046.80x = 124,493.45 × 33,114.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,046.80x = 4,122,569,307.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,122,569,307.81/83,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,641.52

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