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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,818.72, 115,667.54 and 46,092.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,818.72, 115,667.54 and 46,092.97 is: 63,607.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,818.72 : 115,667.54 = 46,092.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,818.72/115,667.54 = 46,092.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,818.72x = 115,667.54 × 46,092.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,818.72x = 5,331,459,872.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,331,459,872.86/83,818.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,607.03

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