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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,173.05, 124,759.58 and 83,173.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,173.05, 124,759.58 and 83,173.05 is: 124,759.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,173.05 : 124,759.58 = 83,173.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,173.05/124,759.58 = 83,173.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,173.05x = 124,759.58 × 83,173.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,173.05x = 10,376,634,369.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,376,634,369.45/83,173.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,759.58

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