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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,826.56, 115,680.56 and 46,100.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,826.56, 115,680.56 and 46,100.72 is: 63,618.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,826.56 : 115,680.56 = 46,100.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,826.56/115,680.56 = 46,100.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,826.56x = 115,680.56 × 46,100.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,826.56x = 5,332,957,106.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,957,106.00/83,826.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,618.94

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