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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,924.93, 115,812.79 and 45,684.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,924.93, 115,812.79 and 45,684.54 is: 63,042.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,924.93 : 115,812.79 = 45,684.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,924.93/115,812.79 = 45,684.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,924.93x = 115,812.79 × 45,684.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,924.93x = 5,290,853,923.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,290,853,923.06/83,924.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,042.70

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