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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,393.04, 125,058.81 and 36,010.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,393.04, 125,058.81 and 36,010.32 is: 54,002.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,393.04 : 125,058.81 = 36,010.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,393.04/125,058.81 = 36,010.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,393.04x = 125,058.81 × 36,010.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,393.04x = 4,503,408,035.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,503,408,035.16/83,393.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,002.20

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