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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,152.10, 124,744.35 and 33,223.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,152.10, 124,744.35 and 33,223.70 is: 49,842.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,152.10 : 124,744.35 = 33,223.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,152.10/124,744.35 = 33,223.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,152.10x = 124,744.35 × 33,223.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,152.10x = 4,144,468,861.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,144,468,861.10/83,152.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,842.02

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