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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,760.28, 115,584.30 and 46,034.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,760.28, 115,584.30 and 46,034.56 is: 63,525.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,760.28 : 115,584.30 = 46,034.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,760.28/115,584.30 = 46,034.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,760.28x = 115,584.30 × 46,034.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,760.28x = 5,320,872,393.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,872,393.41/83,760.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,525.01

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