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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,133.40, 124,700.10 and 41,565.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,133.40, 124,700.10 and 41,565.40 is: 62,348.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,133.40 : 124,700.10 = 41,565.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,133.40/124,700.10 = 41,565.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,133.40x = 124,700.10 × 41,565.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,133.40x = 5,183,209,536.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,183,209,536.54/83,133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,348.10

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