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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,624.40, 115,402.52 and 45,384.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,624.40, 115,402.52 and 45,384.28 is: 62,630.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,624.40 : 115,402.52 = 45,384.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,624.40/115,402.52 = 45,384.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,624.40x = 115,402.52 × 45,384.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,624.40x = 5,237,460,105.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,237,460,105.34/83,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,630.76

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