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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,744.80, 125,908.80 and 70,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,744.80, 125,908.80 and 70,914.40 is: 106,618.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,744.80 : 125,908.80 = 70,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,744.80/125,908.80 = 70,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,744.80x = 125,908.80 × 70,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,744.80x = 8,928,747,006.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,928,747,006.72/83,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,618.52

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