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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,823.22, 115,673.73 and 46,097.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,823.22, 115,673.73 and 46,097.47 is: 63,613.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,823.22 : 115,673.73 = 46,097.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,823.22/115,673.73 = 46,097.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,823.22x = 115,673.73 × 46,097.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,823.22x = 5,332,265,720.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,265,720.09/83,823.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,613.23

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