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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,380.56, 115,066.44 and 45,658.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,380.56, 115,066.44 and 45,658.32 is: 63,009.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,380.56 : 115,066.44 = 45,658.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,380.56/115,066.44 = 45,658.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,380.56x = 115,066.44 × 45,658.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,380.56x = 5,253,740,338.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,253,740,338.78/83,380.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,009.18

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