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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,744.80, 125,422.80 and 81,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,744.80, 125,422.80 and 81,800.80 is: 122,511.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,744.80 : 125,422.80 = 81,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,744.80/125,422.80 = 81,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,744.80x = 125,422.80 × 81,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,744.80x = 10,259,685,378.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,685,378.24/83,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,511.31

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