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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,337.40, 115,005.20 and 45,096.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,337.40, 115,005.20 and 45,096.92 is: 62,233.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,337.40 : 115,005.20 = 45,096.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,337.40/115,005.20 = 45,096.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,337.40x = 115,005.20 × 45,096.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,337.40x = 5,186,380,303.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,380,303.98/83,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,233.53

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