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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,369.92, 115,050.49 and 45,644.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,369.92, 115,050.49 and 45,644.17 is: 62,988.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,369.92 : 115,050.49 = 45,644.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,369.92/115,050.49 = 45,644.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,369.92x = 115,050.49 × 45,644.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,369.92x = 5,251,384,124.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,384,124.14/83,369.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,988.95

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