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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,484.69, 125,147.83 and 30,858.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,484.69, 125,147.83 and 30,858.45 is: 46,258.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,484.69 : 125,147.83 = 30,858.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,484.69/125,147.83 = 30,858.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,484.69x = 125,147.83 × 30,858.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,484.69x = 3,861,868,054.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,861,868,054.66/83,484.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,258.40

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