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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,107.16, 114,683.76 and 47,300.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,107.16, 114,683.76 and 47,300.28 is: 65,272.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,107.16 : 114,683.76 = 47,300.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,107.16/114,683.76 = 47,300.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,107.16x = 114,683.76 × 47,300.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,107.16x = 5,424,573,959.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,424,573,959.45/83,107.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,272.04

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