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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,807.10, 115,655.76 and 45,568.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,807.10, 115,655.76 and 45,568.82 is: 62,886.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,807.10 : 115,655.76 = 45,568.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,807.10/115,655.76 = 45,568.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,807.10x = 115,655.76 × 45,568.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,807.10x = 5,270,296,509.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,270,296,509.40/83,807.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,886.04

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