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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,445.54, 115,156.53 and 45,722.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,445.54, 115,156.53 and 45,722.22 is: 63,097.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,445.54 : 115,156.53 = 45,722.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,445.54/115,156.53 = 45,722.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,445.54x = 115,156.53 × 45,722.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,445.54x = 5,265,212,199.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,265,212,199.10/83,445.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,097.59

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