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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,799.01, 115,644.68 and 46,073.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,799.01, 115,644.68 and 46,073.26 is: 63,582.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,799.01 : 115,644.68 = 46,073.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,799.01/115,644.68 = 46,073.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,799.01x = 115,644.68 × 46,073.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,799.01x = 5,328,127,409.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,328,127,409.26/83,799.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,582.22

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