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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,671.01, 115,467.41 and 45,948.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,671.01, 115,467.41 and 45,948.77 is: 63,410.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,671.01 : 115,467.41 = 45,948.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,671.01/115,467.41 = 45,948.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,671.01x = 115,467.41 × 45,948.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,671.01x = 5,305,585,464.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,305,585,464.59/83,671.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,410.08

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