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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,690.02, 115,491.86 and 45,449.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,690.02, 115,491.86 and 45,449.27 is: 62,719.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,690.02 : 115,491.86 = 45,449.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,690.02/115,491.86 = 45,449.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,690.02x = 115,491.86 × 45,449.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,690.02x = 5,249,020,526.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,249,020,526.77/83,690.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,719.79

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