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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,104.30, 114,693.78 and 46,806.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,104.30, 114,693.78 and 46,806.94 is: 64,599.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,104.30 : 114,693.78 = 46,806.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,104.30/114,693.78 = 46,806.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,104.30x = 114,693.78 × 46,806.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,104.30x = 5,368,464,878.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,368,464,878.83/83,104.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,599.12

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