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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,192.48, 114,805.64 and 45,466.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,192.48, 114,805.64 and 45,466.72 is: 62,744.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,192.48 : 114,805.64 = 45,466.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,192.48/114,805.64 = 45,466.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,192.48x = 114,805.64 × 45,466.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,192.48x = 5,219,835,888.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,835,888.30/83,192.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,744.08

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