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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,800.61, 115,640.57 and 46,067.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,800.61, 115,640.57 and 46,067.57 is: 63,570.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,800.61 : 115,640.57 = 46,067.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,800.61/115,640.57 = 46,067.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,800.61x = 115,640.57 × 46,067.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,800.61x = 5,327,279,822.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,327,279,822.98/83,800.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,570.90

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