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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,752.70, 115,577.40 and 46,026.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,752.70, 115,577.40 and 46,026.14 is: 63,515.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,752.70 : 115,577.40 = 46,026.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,752.70/115,577.40 = 46,026.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,752.70x = 115,577.40 × 46,026.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,752.70x = 5,319,581,593.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,319,581,593.24/83,752.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,515.34

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