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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,757.45, 115,583.99 and 46,030.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,757.45, 115,583.99 and 46,030.89 is: 63,521.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,757.45 : 115,583.99 = 46,030.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,757.45/115,583.99 = 46,030.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,757.45x = 115,583.99 × 46,030.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,757.45x = 5,320,433,699.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,433,699.30/83,757.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,521.92

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