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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,464.80, 124,966.80 and 65,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,464.80, 124,966.80 and 65,032.80 is: 97,369.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,464.80 : 124,966.80 = 65,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,464.80/124,966.80 = 65,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,464.80x = 124,966.80 × 65,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,464.80x = 8,126,940,911.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,126,940,911.04/83,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,369.68

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