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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,695.34, 115,501.09 and 45,454.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,695.34, 115,501.09 and 45,454.88 is: 62,728.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,695.34 : 115,501.09 = 45,454.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,695.34/115,501.09 = 45,454.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,695.34x = 115,501.09 × 45,454.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,695.34x = 5,250,088,185.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,250,088,185.82/83,695.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,728.56

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