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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,690.12, 115,498.02 and 45,964.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,690.12, 115,498.02 and 45,964.76 is: 63,434.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,690.12 : 115,498.02 = 45,964.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,690.12/115,498.02 = 45,964.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,690.12x = 115,498.02 × 45,964.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,690.12x = 5,308,838,769.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,308,838,769.78/83,690.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,434.47

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