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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,666.84, 125,333.61 and 61,224.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,666.84, 125,333.61 and 61,224.80 is: 91,715.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,666.84 : 125,333.61 = 61,224.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,666.84/125,333.61 = 61,224.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,666.84x = 125,333.61 × 61,224.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,666.84x = 7,673,525,205.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,673,525,205.53/83,666.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,715.25

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