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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,946.69, 115,846.71 and 45,706.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,946.69, 115,846.71 and 45,706.56 is: 63,075.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,946.69 : 115,846.71 = 45,706.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,946.69/115,846.71 = 45,706.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,946.69x = 115,846.71 × 45,706.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,946.69x = 5,294,954,601.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,294,954,601.42/83,946.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,075.20

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