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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,673.27, 125,510.13 and 58,824.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,673.27, 125,510.13 and 58,824.48 is: 88,236.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,673.27 : 125,510.13 = 58,824.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,673.27/125,510.13 = 58,824.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,673.27x = 125,510.13 × 58,824.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,673.27x = 7,383,068,131.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,383,068,131.98/83,673.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,236.88

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