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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,753.80, 125,630.70 and 36,982.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,753.80, 125,630.70 and 36,982.60 is: 55,473.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,753.80 : 125,630.70 = 36,982.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,753.80/125,630.70 = 36,982.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,753.80x = 125,630.70 × 36,982.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,753.80x = 4,646,149,925.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,646,149,925.82/83,753.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,473.90

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