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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,650.79, 115,438.92 and 45,410.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,650.79, 115,438.92 and 45,410.63 is: 62,667.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,650.79 : 115,438.92 = 45,410.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,650.79/115,438.92 = 45,410.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,650.79x = 115,438.92 × 45,410.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,650.79x = 5,242,154,083.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,242,154,083.72/83,650.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,667.12

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