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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,482.06, 125,264.20 and 39,101.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,482.06, 125,264.20 and 39,101.15 is: 58,670.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,482.06 : 125,264.20 = 39,101.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,482.06/125,264.20 = 39,101.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,482.06x = 125,264.20 × 39,101.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,482.06x = 4,897,973,549.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,897,973,549.76/83,482.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,670.97

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