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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,745.28, 125,619.54 and 39,347.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,745.28, 125,619.54 and 39,347.56 is: 59,022.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,745.28 : 125,619.54 = 39,347.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,745.28/125,619.54 = 39,347.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,745.28x = 125,619.54 × 39,347.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,745.28x = 4,942,822,387.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,822,387.32/83,745.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,022.10

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