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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,626.84, 115,404.87 and 45,900.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,626.84, 115,404.87 and 45,900.28 is: 63,342.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,626.84 : 115,404.87 = 45,900.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,626.84/115,404.87 = 45,900.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,626.84x = 115,404.87 × 45,900.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,626.84x = 5,297,115,846.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,297,115,846.36/83,626.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,342.29

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