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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,413.62, 124,806.54 and 58,502.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,413.62, 124,806.54 and 58,502.30 is: 87,533.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,413.62 : 124,806.54 = 58,502.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,413.62/124,806.54 = 58,502.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,413.62x = 124,806.54 × 58,502.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,413.62x = 7,301,469,645.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,301,469,645.04/83,413.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,533.30

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