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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,080.62, 114,649.47 and 45,355.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,080.62, 114,649.47 and 45,355.50 is: 62,589.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,080.62 : 114,649.47 = 45,355.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,080.62/114,649.47 = 45,355.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,080.62x = 114,649.47 × 45,355.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,080.62x = 5,199,984,036.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,199,984,036.59/83,080.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,589.62

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