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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,109.34, 114,693.24 and 45,386.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,109.34, 114,693.24 and 45,386.02 is: 62,633.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,109.34 : 114,693.24 = 45,386.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,109.34/114,693.24 = 45,386.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,109.34x = 114,693.24 × 45,386.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,109.34x = 5,205,469,684.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,205,469,684.50/83,109.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,633.99

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