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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,062.39, 124,648.62 and 45,648.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,062.39, 124,648.62 and 45,648.59 is: 68,503.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,062.39 : 124,648.62 = 45,648.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,062.39/124,648.62 = 45,648.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,062.39x = 124,648.62 × 45,648.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,062.39x = 5,690,033,520.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,690,033,520.20/83,062.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,503.13

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