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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,924.48, 115,815.89 and 46,198.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,924.48, 115,815.89 and 46,198.73 is: 63,754.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,924.48 : 115,815.89 = 46,198.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,924.48/115,815.89 = 46,198.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,924.48x = 115,815.89 × 46,198.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,924.48x = 5,350,547,031.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,350,547,031.82/83,924.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,754.31

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