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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,337.47, 115,004.83 and 45,096.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,337.47, 115,004.83 and 45,096.18 is: 62,232.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,337.47 : 115,004.83 = 45,096.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,337.47/115,004.83 = 45,096.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,337.47x = 115,004.83 × 45,096.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,337.47x = 5,186,278,514.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,278,514.55/83,337.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,232.25

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