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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,407.54, 115,103.55 and 45,682.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,407.54, 115,103.55 and 45,682.06 is: 63,041.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,407.54 : 115,103.55 = 45,682.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,407.54/115,103.55 = 45,682.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,407.54x = 115,103.55 × 45,682.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,407.54x = 5,258,167,277.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,258,167,277.31/83,407.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,041.87

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