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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,104.31, 124,726.21 and 43,147.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,104.31, 124,726.21 and 43,147.82 is: 64,757.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,104.31 : 124,726.21 = 43,147.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,104.31/124,726.21 = 43,147.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,104.31x = 124,726.21 × 43,147.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,104.31x = 5,381,664,262.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,381,664,262.31/83,104.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,757.94

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