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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,694.70, 125,563.92 and 48,604.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,694.70, 125,563.92 and 48,604.24 is: 72,919.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,694.70 : 125,563.92 = 48,604.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,694.70/125,563.92 = 48,604.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,694.70x = 125,563.92 × 48,604.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,694.70x = 6,102,938,903.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,102,938,903.02/83,694.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,919.06

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