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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,670.80, 125,141.70 and 74,849.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,670.80, 125,141.70 and 74,849.90 is: 111,948.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,670.80 : 125,141.70 = 74,849.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,670.80/125,141.70 = 74,849.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,670.80x = 125,141.70 × 74,849.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,670.80x = 9,366,843,730.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,366,843,730.83/83,670.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,948.78

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