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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,691.72, 115,494.12 and 45,450.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,691.72, 115,494.12 and 45,450.92 is: 62,722.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,691.72 : 115,494.12 = 45,450.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,691.72/115,494.12 = 45,450.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,691.72x = 115,494.12 × 45,450.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,691.72x = 5,249,314,008.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,249,314,008.59/83,691.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,722.02

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