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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,425.75, 115,110.01 and 47,614.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,425.75, 115,110.01 and 47,614.84 is: 65,698.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,425.75 : 115,110.01 = 47,614.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,425.75/115,110.01 = 47,614.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,425.75x = 115,110.01 × 47,614.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,425.75x = 5,480,944,480.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,480,944,480.29/83,425.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,698.48

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