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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,645.73, 125,473.47 and 23,669.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,645.73, 125,473.47 and 23,669.18 is: 35,505.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,645.73 : 125,473.47 = 23,669.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,645.73/125,473.47 = 23,669.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,645.73x = 125,473.47 × 23,669.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,645.73x = 2,969,854,371.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,969,854,371.58/83,645.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,505.15

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