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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,754.24, 115,583.04 and 46,029.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,754.24, 115,583.04 and 46,029.48 is: 63,521.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,754.24 : 115,583.04 = 46,029.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,754.24/115,583.04 = 46,029.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,754.24x = 115,583.04 × 46,029.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,754.24x = 5,320,227,228.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,227,228.02/83,754.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,521.89

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