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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,930.70, 125,896.05 and 64,903.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,930.70, 125,896.05 and 64,903.80 is: 97,355.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,930.70 : 125,896.05 = 64,903.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,930.70/125,896.05 = 64,903.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,930.70x = 125,896.05 × 64,903.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,930.70x = 8,171,132,049.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,171,132,049.99/83,930.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,355.70

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