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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,695.55, 115,519.94 and 47,906.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,695.55, 115,519.94 and 47,906.30 is: 66,122.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,695.55 : 115,519.94 = 47,906.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,695.55/115,519.94 = 47,906.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,695.55x = 115,519.94 × 47,906.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,695.55x = 5,534,132,084.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,534,132,084.49/83,695.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,122.18

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