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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,772.63, 115,606.22 and 46,046.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,772.63, 115,606.22 and 46,046.88 is: 63,544.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,772.63 : 115,606.22 = 46,046.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,772.63/115,606.22 = 46,046.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,772.63x = 115,606.22 × 46,046.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,772.63x = 5,323,305,739.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,323,305,739.59/83,772.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,544.69

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