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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,348.46, 124,966.98 and 45,926.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,348.46, 124,966.98 and 45,926.46 is: 68,858.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,348.46 : 124,966.98 = 45,926.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,348.46/124,966.98 = 45,926.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,348.46x = 124,966.98 × 45,926.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,348.46x = 5,739,291,008.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,739,291,008.29/83,348.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,858.99

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