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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,992.88, 115,910.46 and 46,267.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,992.88, 115,910.46 and 46,267.04 is: 63,848.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,992.88 : 115,910.46 = 46,267.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,992.88/115,910.46 = 46,267.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,992.88x = 115,910.46 × 46,267.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,992.88x = 5,362,833,889.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,833,889.24/83,992.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,848.67

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