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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,301.73, 114,959.26 and 45,575.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,301.73, 114,959.26 and 45,575.98 is: 62,896.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,301.73 : 114,959.26 = 45,575.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,301.73/114,959.26 = 45,575.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,301.73x = 114,959.26 × 45,575.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,301.73x = 5,239,380,934.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,239,380,934.57/83,301.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,896.42

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