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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,383.06, 115,069.89 and 45,660.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,383.06, 115,069.89 and 45,660.82 is: 63,012.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,383.06 : 115,069.89 = 45,660.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,383.06/115,069.89 = 45,660.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,383.06x = 115,069.89 × 45,660.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,383.06x = 5,254,185,534.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,185,534.71/83,383.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,012.63

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