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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,383.48, 115,069.25 and 45,143.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,383.48, 115,069.25 and 45,143.04 is: 62,297.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,383.48 : 115,069.25 = 45,143.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,383.48/115,069.25 = 45,143.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,383.48x = 115,069.25 × 45,143.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,383.48x = 5,194,575,180.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,194,575,180.17/83,383.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,297.41

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