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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,546.70, 125,320.05 and 63,863.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,546.70, 125,320.05 and 63,863.70 is: 95,795.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,546.70 : 125,320.05 = 63,863.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,546.70/125,320.05 = 63,863.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,546.70x = 125,320.05 × 63,863.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,546.70x = 8,003,402,077.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,003,402,077.19/83,546.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,795.55

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