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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,930.19, 115,820.03 and 45,689.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,930.19, 115,820.03 and 45,689.79 is: 63,049.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,930.19 : 115,820.03 = 45,689.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,930.19/115,820.03 = 45,689.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,930.19x = 115,820.03 × 45,689.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,930.19x = 5,291,792,620.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,291,792,620.04/83,930.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,049.93

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