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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,667.02, 115,460.25 and 50,133.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,667.02, 115,460.25 and 50,133.02 is: 69,183.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,667.02 : 115,460.25 = 50,133.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,667.02/115,460.25 = 50,133.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,667.02x = 115,460.25 × 50,133.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,667.02x = 5,788,371,022.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,788,371,022.46/83,667.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,183.43

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