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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,852.75, 125,300.06 and 63,751.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,852.75, 125,300.06 and 63,751.79 is: 95,263.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,852.75 : 125,300.06 = 63,751.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,852.75/125,300.06 = 63,751.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,852.75x = 125,300.06 × 63,751.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,852.75x = 7,988,103,704.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,988,103,704.27/83,852.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,263.46

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