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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,062.26, 114,620.67 and 47,250.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,062.26, 114,620.67 and 47,250.14 is: 65,202.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,062.26 : 114,620.67 = 47,250.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,062.26/114,620.67 = 47,250.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,062.26x = 114,620.67 × 47,250.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,062.26x = 5,415,842,131.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,842,131.29/83,062.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,202.20

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