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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,675.68, 125,513.84 and 58,826.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,675.68, 125,513.84 and 58,826.96 is: 88,240.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,675.68 : 125,513.84 = 58,826.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,675.68/125,513.84 = 58,826.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,675.68x = 125,513.84 × 58,826.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,675.68x = 7,383,597,645.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,383,597,645.13/83,675.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,240.66

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