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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,095.52, 114,673.02 and 45,368.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,095.52, 114,673.02 and 45,368.96 is: 62,609.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,095.52 : 114,673.02 = 45,368.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,095.52/114,673.02 = 45,368.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,095.52x = 114,673.02 × 45,368.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,095.52x = 5,202,595,657.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,202,595,657.46/83,095.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,609.82

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