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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,105.82, 124,728.47 and 43,149.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,105.82, 124,728.47 and 43,149.33 is: 64,760.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,105.82 : 124,728.47 = 43,149.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,105.82/124,728.47 = 43,149.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,105.82x = 124,728.47 × 43,149.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,105.82x = 5,381,949,696.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,381,949,696.68/83,105.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,760.20

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