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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,453.84, 115,170.60 and 45,725.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,453.84, 115,170.60 and 45,725.84 is: 63,104.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,453.84 : 115,170.60 = 45,725.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,453.84/115,170.60 = 45,725.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,453.84x = 115,170.60 × 45,725.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,453.84x = 5,266,272,428.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,266,272,428.30/83,453.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,104.02

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