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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,667.48, 125,492.10 and 24,503.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,667.48, 125,492.10 and 24,503.67 is: 36,752.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,667.48 : 125,492.10 = 24,503.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,667.48/125,492.10 = 24,503.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,667.48x = 125,492.10 × 24,503.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,667.48x = 3,075,017,006.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,017,006.01/83,667.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,752.83

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