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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,133.70, 114,725.19 and 47,326.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,133.70, 114,725.19 and 47,326.03 is: 65,310.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,133.70 : 114,725.19 = 47,326.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,133.70/114,725.19 = 47,326.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,133.70x = 114,725.19 × 47,326.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,133.70x = 5,429,487,783.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,487,783.70/83,133.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,310.31

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