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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,236.48, 114,866.76 and 45,510.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,236.48, 114,866.76 and 45,510.73 is: 62,805.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,236.48 : 114,866.76 = 45,510.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,236.48/114,866.76 = 45,510.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,236.48x = 114,866.76 × 45,510.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,236.48x = 5,227,670,100.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,227,670,100.33/83,236.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,805.04

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