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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,684.41, 115,484.04 and 45,443.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,684.41, 115,484.04 and 45,443.62 is: 62,711.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,684.41 : 115,484.04 = 45,443.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,684.41/115,484.04 = 45,443.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,684.41x = 115,484.04 × 45,443.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,684.41x = 5,248,012,829.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,248,012,829.82/83,684.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,711.95

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