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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,894.06, 115,773.84 and 46,168.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,894.06, 115,773.84 and 46,168.31 is: 63,712.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,894.06 : 115,773.84 = 46,168.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,894.06/115,773.84 = 46,168.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,894.06x = 115,773.84 × 46,168.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,894.06x = 5,345,082,824.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,345,082,824.45/83,894.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,712.29

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