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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,953.70, 125,930.55 and 73,018.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,953.70, 125,930.55 and 73,018.70 is: 109,528.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,953.70 : 125,930.55 = 73,018.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,953.70/125,930.55 = 73,018.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,953.70x = 125,930.55 × 73,018.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,953.70x = 9,195,285,051.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,195,285,051.29/83,953.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,528.05

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