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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,670.24, 115,460.88 and 45,428.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,670.24, 115,460.88 and 45,428.88 is: 62,689.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,670.24 : 115,460.88 = 45,428.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,670.24/115,460.88 = 45,428.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,670.24x = 115,460.88 × 45,428.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,670.24x = 5,245,258,462.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,245,258,462.21/83,670.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,689.65

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