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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,452.50, 115,163.73 and 45,211.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,452.50, 115,163.73 and 45,211.19 is: 62,391.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,452.50 : 115,163.73 = 45,211.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,452.50/115,163.73 = 45,211.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,452.50x = 115,163.73 × 45,211.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,452.50x = 5,206,688,702.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,206,688,702.32/83,452.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,391.05

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