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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,990.44, 115,906.81 and 46,264.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,990.44, 115,906.81 and 46,264.69 is: 63,845.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,990.44 : 115,906.81 = 46,264.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,990.44/115,906.81 = 46,264.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,990.44x = 115,906.81 × 46,264.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,990.44x = 5,362,392,633.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,392,633.54/83,990.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,845.27

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