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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,619.75, 115,395.26 and 45,896.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,619.75, 115,395.26 and 45,896.43 is: 63,337.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,619.75 : 115,395.26 = 45,896.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,619.75/115,395.26 = 45,896.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,619.75x = 115,395.26 × 45,896.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,619.75x = 5,296,230,243.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,296,230,243.44/83,619.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,337.07

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