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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,211.59, 124,848.56 and 43,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,211.59, 124,848.56 and 43,205.60 is: 64,824.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,211.59 : 124,848.56 = 43,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,211.59/124,848.56 = 43,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,211.59x = 124,848.56 × 43,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,211.59x = 5,394,156,103.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,394,156,103.67/83,211.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,824.58

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