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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,751.51, 125,645.69 and 46,366.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,751.51, 125,645.69 and 46,366.09 is: 69,559.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,751.51 : 125,645.69 = 46,366.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,751.51/125,645.69 = 46,366.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,751.51x = 125,645.69 × 46,366.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,751.51x = 5,825,699,370.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,825,699,370.65/83,751.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,559.34

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