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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,207.84, 124,842.93 and 43,201.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,207.84, 124,842.93 and 43,201.85 is: 64,818.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,207.84 : 124,842.93 = 43,201.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,207.84/124,842.93 = 43,201.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,207.84x = 124,842.93 × 43,201.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,207.84x = 5,393,444,911.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,393,444,911.21/83,207.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,818.95

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