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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,428.09, 125,086.52 and 43,348.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,428.09, 125,086.52 and 43,348.58 is: 64,993.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,428.09 : 125,086.52 = 43,348.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,428.09/125,086.52 = 43,348.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,428.09x = 125,086.52 × 43,348.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,428.09x = 5,422,323,019.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,323,019.14/83,428.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,993.97

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