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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,425.08, 115,125.87 and 45,699.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,425.08, 115,125.87 and 45,699.33 is: 63,064.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,425.08 : 115,125.87 = 45,699.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,425.08/115,125.87 = 45,699.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,425.08x = 115,125.87 × 45,699.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,425.08x = 5,261,175,124.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,175,124.67/83,425.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,064.67

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