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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,510.13, 124,951.30 and 58,598.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,510.13, 124,951.30 and 58,598.79 is: 87,677.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,510.13 : 124,951.30 = 58,598.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,510.13/124,951.30 = 58,598.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,510.13x = 124,951.30 × 58,598.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,510.13x = 7,321,994,988.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,321,994,988.93/83,510.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,677.93

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