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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,932.46, 125,900.01 and 46,728.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,932.46, 125,900.01 and 46,728.99 is: 70,094.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,932.46 : 125,900.01 = 46,728.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,932.46/125,900.01 = 46,728.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,932.46x = 125,900.01 × 46,728.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,932.46x = 5,883,180,308.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,883,180,308.29/83,932.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,094.22

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