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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,239.95, 114,884.02 and 65,469.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,239.95, 114,884.02 and 65,469.67 is: 90,358.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,239.95 : 114,884.02 = 65,469.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,239.95/114,884.02 = 65,469.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,239.95x = 114,884.02 × 65,469.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,239.95x = 7,521,418,672.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,521,418,672.30/83,239.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,358.28

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