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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,392.52, 115,081.74 and 45,152.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,392.52, 115,081.74 and 45,152.10 is: 62,309.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,392.52 : 115,081.74 = 45,152.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,392.52/115,081.74 = 45,152.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,392.52x = 115,081.74 × 45,152.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,392.52x = 5,196,182,232.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,196,182,232.65/83,392.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,309.93

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