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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,484.30, 115,208.08 and 45,244.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,484.30, 115,208.08 and 45,244.94 is: 62,437.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,484.30 : 115,208.08 = 45,244.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,484.30/115,208.08 = 45,244.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,484.30x = 115,208.08 × 45,244.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,484.30x = 5,212,582,667.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,212,582,667.12/83,484.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,437.88

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