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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,669.67, 125,504.82 and 58,820.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,669.67, 125,504.82 and 58,820.94 is: 88,231.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,669.67 : 125,504.82 = 58,820.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,669.67/125,504.82 = 58,820.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,669.67x = 125,504.82 × 58,820.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,669.67x = 7,382,311,486.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,382,311,486.93/83,669.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,231.63

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