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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,639.25, 115,422.57 and 45,913.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,639.25, 115,422.57 and 45,913.50 is: 63,360.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,639.25 : 115,422.57 = 45,913.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,639.25/115,422.57 = 45,913.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,639.25x = 115,422.57 × 45,913.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,639.25x = 5,299,454,167.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,299,454,167.70/83,639.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,360.85

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