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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,310.31, 114,967.75 and 45,069.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,310.31, 114,967.75 and 45,069.74 is: 62,195.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,310.31 : 114,967.75 = 45,069.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,310.31/114,967.75 = 45,069.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,310.31x = 114,967.75 × 45,069.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,310.31x = 5,181,567,227.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,181,567,227.03/83,310.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,195.99

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