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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,774.70, 115,607.79 and 46,048.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,774.70, 115,607.79 and 46,048.14 is: 63,545.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,774.70 : 115,607.79 = 46,048.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,774.70/115,607.79 = 46,048.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,774.70x = 115,607.79 × 46,048.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,774.70x = 5,323,523,699.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,323,523,699.01/83,774.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,545.72

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