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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,441.94, 115,150.13 and 45,201.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,441.94, 115,150.13 and 45,201.88 is: 62,378.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,441.94 : 115,150.13 = 45,201.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,441.94/115,150.13 = 45,201.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,441.94x = 115,150.13 × 45,201.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,441.94x = 5,205,002,358.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,205,002,358.24/83,441.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,378.73

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