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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,645.07, 115,427.07 and 45,403.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,645.07, 115,427.07 and 45,403.80 is: 62,655.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,645.07 : 115,427.07 = 45,403.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,645.07/115,427.07 = 45,403.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,645.07x = 115,427.07 × 45,403.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,645.07x = 5,240,827,600.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,240,827,600.87/83,645.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,655.55

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