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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,287.09, 114,935.81 and 45,046.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,287.09, 114,935.81 and 45,046.67 is: 62,164.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,287.09 : 114,935.81 = 45,046.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,287.09/114,935.81 = 45,046.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,287.09x = 114,935.81 × 45,046.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,287.09x = 5,177,475,504.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,177,475,504.25/83,287.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,164.21

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