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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,370.06, 115,050.78 and 45,643.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,370.06, 115,050.78 and 45,643.50 is: 62,988.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,370.06 : 115,050.78 = 45,643.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,370.06/115,050.78 = 45,643.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,370.06x = 115,050.78 × 45,643.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,370.06x = 5,251,320,276.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,320,276.93/83,370.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,988.08

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