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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,804.22, 125,650.84 and 33,169.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,804.22, 125,650.84 and 33,169.70 is: 49,732.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,804.22 : 125,650.84 = 33,169.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,804.22/125,650.84 = 33,169.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,804.22x = 125,650.84 × 33,169.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,804.22x = 4,167,800,667.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,167,800,667.55/83,804.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,732.59

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