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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,443.59, 125,018.91 and 69,493.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,443.59, 125,018.91 and 69,493.32 is: 104,117.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,443.59 : 125,018.91 = 69,493.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,443.59/125,018.91 = 69,493.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,443.59x = 125,018.91 × 69,493.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,443.59x = 8,687,979,118.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,687,979,118.68/83,443.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,117.99

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