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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,656.87, 115,446.69 and 45,933.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,656.87, 115,446.69 and 45,933.55 is: 63,388.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,656.87 : 115,446.69 = 45,933.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,656.87/115,446.69 = 45,933.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,656.87x = 115,446.69 × 45,933.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,656.87x = 5,302,876,307.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,302,876,307.45/83,656.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,388.41

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