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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,109.16, 124,713.06 and 33,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,109.16, 124,713.06 and 33,212.80 is: 49,838.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,109.16 : 124,713.06 = 33,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,109.16/124,713.06 = 33,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,109.16x = 124,713.06 × 33,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,109.16x = 4,142,069,919.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,142,069,919.17/83,109.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,838.91

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