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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,329.61, 114,994.49 and 45,089.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,329.61, 114,994.49 and 45,089.83 is: 62,223.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,329.61 : 114,994.49 = 45,089.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,329.61/114,994.49 = 45,089.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,329.61x = 114,994.49 × 45,089.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,329.61x = 5,185,082,176.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,185,082,176.96/83,329.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,223.77

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