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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,649.03, 115,436.54 and 45,408.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,649.03, 115,436.54 and 45,408.93 is: 62,664.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,649.03 : 115,436.54 = 45,408.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,649.03/115,436.54 = 45,408.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,649.03x = 115,436.54 × 45,408.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,649.03x = 5,241,849,769.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,241,849,769.60/83,649.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,664.80

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