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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,412.11, 125,118.79 and 66,750.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,412.11, 125,118.79 and 66,750.82 is: 100,126.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,412.11 : 125,118.79 = 66,750.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,412.11/125,118.79 = 66,750.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,412.11x = 125,118.79 × 66,750.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,412.11x = 8,351,781,350.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,351,781,350.23/83,412.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,126.72

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