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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,647.72, 115,434.34 and 45,922.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,647.72, 115,434.34 and 45,922.28 is: 63,373.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,647.72 : 115,434.34 = 45,922.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,647.72/115,434.34 = 45,922.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,647.72x = 115,434.34 × 45,922.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,647.72x = 5,301,008,083.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,301,008,083.10/83,647.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,373.01

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