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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,903.70, 126,001.35 and 81,279.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,903.70, 126,001.35 and 81,279.30 is: 122,060.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,903.70 : 126,001.35 = 81,279.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,903.70/126,001.35 = 81,279.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,903.70x = 126,001.35 × 81,279.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,903.70x = 10,241,301,527.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,241,301,527.06/83,903.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,060.19

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