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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,054.31, 114,613.34 and 45,328.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,054.31, 114,613.34 and 45,328.83 is: 62,552.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,054.31 : 114,613.34 = 45,328.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,054.31/114,613.34 = 45,328.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,054.31x = 114,613.34 × 45,328.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,054.31x = 5,195,288,604.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195,288,604.59/83,054.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,552.91

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