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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,627.31, 115,403.78 and 45,386.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,627.31, 115,403.78 and 45,386.93 is: 62,632.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,627.31 : 115,403.78 = 45,386.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,627.31/115,403.78 = 45,386.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,627.31x = 115,403.78 × 45,386.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,627.31x = 5,237,823,284.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,237,823,284.60/83,627.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,632.93

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