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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,796.04, 115,636.98 and 46,069.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,796.04, 115,636.98 and 46,069.48 is: 63,575.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,796.04 : 115,636.98 = 46,069.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,796.04/115,636.98 = 46,069.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,796.04x = 115,636.98 × 46,069.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,796.04x = 5,327,335,537.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,327,335,537.37/83,796.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,575.03

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