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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,945.70, 125,918.55 and 73,010.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,945.70, 125,918.55 and 73,010.70 is: 109,516.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,945.70 : 125,918.55 = 73,010.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,945.70/125,918.55 = 73,010.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,945.70x = 125,918.55 × 73,010.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,945.70x = 9,193,401,478.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,193,401,478.49/83,945.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,516.05

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