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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,063.79, 114,624.05 and 47,250.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,063.79, 114,624.05 and 47,250.45 is: 65,203.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,063.79 : 114,624.05 = 47,250.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,063.79/114,624.05 = 47,250.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,063.79x = 114,624.05 × 47,250.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,063.79x = 5,416,037,707.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,416,037,707.07/83,063.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,203.35

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