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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,402.54, 115,096.65 and 45,677.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,402.54, 115,096.65 and 45,677.06 is: 63,034.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,402.54 : 115,096.65 = 45,677.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,402.54/115,096.65 = 45,677.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,402.54x = 115,096.65 × 45,677.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,402.54x = 5,257,276,587.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,257,276,587.85/83,402.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,034.97

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