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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,524.48, 115,265.28 and 45,798.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,524.48, 115,265.28 and 45,798.28 is: 63,202.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,524.48 : 115,265.28 = 45,798.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,524.48/115,265.28 = 45,798.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,524.48x = 115,265.28 × 45,798.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,524.48x = 5,278,951,567.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,278,951,567.72/83,524.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,202.45

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