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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,445.36, 115,154.72 and 45,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,445.36, 115,154.72 and 45,719.60 is: 63,093.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,445.36 : 115,154.72 = 45,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,445.36/115,154.72 = 45,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,445.36x = 115,154.72 × 45,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,445.36x = 5,264,827,736.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,264,827,736.51/83,445.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,093.12

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