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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,990.76, 115,907.25 and 46,265.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,990.76, 115,907.25 and 46,265.01 is: 63,845.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,990.76 : 115,907.25 = 46,265.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,990.76/115,907.25 = 46,265.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,990.76x = 115,907.25 × 46,265.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,990.76x = 5,362,449,500.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,449,500.79/83,990.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,845.71

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