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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,069.36, 114,635.68 and 45,343.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,069.36, 114,635.68 and 45,343.61 is: 62,574.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,069.36 : 114,635.68 = 45,343.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,069.36/114,635.68 = 45,343.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,069.36x = 114,635.68 × 45,343.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,069.36x = 5,197,995,566.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,197,995,566.00/83,069.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,574.16

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