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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,012.67, 114,570.32 and 49,024.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,012.67, 114,570.32 and 49,024.83 is: 67,661.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,012.67 : 114,570.32 = 49,024.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,012.67/114,570.32 = 49,024.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,012.67x = 114,570.32 × 49,024.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,012.67x = 5,616,790,215.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,616,790,215.92/83,012.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,661.84

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