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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,952.30, 125,928.45 and 74,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,952.30, 125,928.45 and 74,110.80 is: 111,166.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,952.30 : 125,928.45 = 74,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,952.30/125,928.45 = 74,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,952.30x = 125,928.45 × 74,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,952.30x = 9,332,658,172.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,332,658,172.26/83,952.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,166.20

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