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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,704.69, 115,510.35 and 47,405.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,704.69, 115,510.35 and 47,405.35 is: 65,418.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,704.69 : 115,510.35 = 47,405.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,704.69/115,510.35 = 47,405.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,704.69x = 115,510.35 × 47,405.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,704.69x = 5,475,808,892.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,475,808,892.53/83,704.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,418.18

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