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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,818.54, 115,672.67 and 46,096.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,818.54, 115,672.67 and 46,096.30 is: 63,614.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,818.54 : 115,672.67 = 46,096.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,818.54/115,672.67 = 46,096.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,818.54x = 115,672.67 × 46,096.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,818.54x = 5,332,082,098.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,082,098.12/83,818.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,614.59

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