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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,199.18, 114,813.18 and 45,473.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,199.18, 114,813.18 and 45,473.70 is: 62,752.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,199.18 : 114,813.18 = 45,473.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,199.18/114,813.18 = 45,473.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,199.18x = 114,813.18 × 45,473.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,199.18x = 5,220,980,103.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,220,980,103.37/83,199.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,752.78

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