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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,804.10, 115,651.62 and 45,565.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,804.10, 115,651.62 and 45,565.82 is: 62,881.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,804.10 : 115,651.62 = 45,565.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,804.10/115,651.62 = 45,565.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,804.10x = 115,651.62 × 45,565.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,804.10x = 5,269,760,899.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,269,760,899.63/83,804.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,881.90

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