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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,943.47, 115,839.54 and 45,703.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,943.47, 115,839.54 and 45,703.77 is: 63,069.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,943.47 : 115,839.54 = 45,703.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,943.47/115,839.54 = 45,703.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,943.47x = 115,839.54 × 45,703.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,943.47x = 5,294,303,693.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,294,303,693.07/83,943.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,069.87

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