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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,677.83, 115,475.34 and 45,952.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,677.83, 115,475.34 and 45,952.08 is: 63,413.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,677.83 : 115,475.34 = 45,952.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,677.83/115,475.34 = 45,952.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,677.83x = 115,475.34 × 45,952.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,677.83x = 5,306,332,061.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,306,332,061.71/83,677.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,413.83

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