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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,920.58, 115,813.33 and 45,683.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,920.58, 115,813.33 and 45,683.28 is: 63,044.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,920.58 : 115,813.33 = 45,683.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,920.58/115,813.33 = 45,683.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,920.58x = 115,813.33 × 45,683.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,920.58x = 5,290,732,203.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,290,732,203.06/83,920.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,044.51

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