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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,651.53, 115,437.67 and 45,925.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,651.53, 115,437.67 and 45,925.51 is: 63,376.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,651.53 : 115,437.67 = 45,925.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,651.53/115,437.67 = 45,925.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,651.53x = 115,437.67 × 45,925.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,651.53x = 5,301,533,867.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,301,533,867.96/83,651.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,376.41

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