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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,975.16, 125,348.35 and 74,010.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,975.16, 125,348.35 and 74,010.99 is: 110,475.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,975.16 : 125,348.35 = 74,010.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,975.16/125,348.35 = 74,010.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,975.16x = 125,348.35 × 74,010.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,975.16x = 9,277,155,478.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,277,155,478.37/83,975.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,475.00

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