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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,345.76, 115,018.56 and 45,622.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,345.76, 115,018.56 and 45,622.08 is: 62,959.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,345.76 : 115,018.56 = 45,622.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,345.76/115,018.56 = 45,622.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,345.76x = 115,018.56 × 45,622.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,345.76x = 5,247,385,945.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,247,385,945.80/83,345.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,959.24

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