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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,915.74, 115,804.66 and 45,675.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,915.74, 115,804.66 and 45,675.52 is: 63,032.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,915.74 : 115,804.66 = 45,675.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,915.74/115,804.66 = 45,675.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,915.74x = 115,804.66 × 45,675.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,915.74x = 5,289,438,063.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,289,438,063.92/83,915.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,032.73

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