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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,357.40, 125,093.70 and 60,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,357.40, 125,093.70 and 60,003.80 is: 90,047.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,357.40 : 125,093.70 = 60,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,357.40/125,093.70 = 60,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,357.40x = 125,093.70 × 60,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,357.40x = 7,506,097,356.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,506,097,356.06/83,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,047.16

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