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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,420.82, 125,091.90 and 30,105.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,420.82, 125,091.90 and 30,105.83 is: 45,144.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,420.82 : 125,091.90 = 30,105.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,420.82/125,091.90 = 30,105.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,420.82x = 125,091.90 × 30,105.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,420.82x = 3,765,995,788.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,765,995,788.51/83,420.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,144.55

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