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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,802.04, 115,646.70 and 48,003.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,802.04, 115,646.70 and 48,003.64 is: 66,244.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,802.04 : 115,646.70 = 48,003.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,802.04/115,646.70 = 48,003.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,802.04x = 115,646.70 × 48,003.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,802.04x = 5,551,462,553.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,551,462,553.99/83,802.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,244.96

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