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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,410.50, 115,106.50 and 45,684.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,410.50, 115,106.50 and 45,684.75 is: 63,044.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,410.50 : 115,106.50 = 45,684.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,410.50/115,106.50 = 45,684.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,410.50x = 115,106.50 × 45,684.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,410.50x = 5,258,611,675.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,258,611,675.88/83,410.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,044.96

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