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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,377.05, 115,060.20 and 45,136.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,377.05, 115,060.20 and 45,136.41 is: 62,288.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,377.05 : 115,060.20 = 45,136.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,377.05/115,060.20 = 45,136.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,377.05x = 115,060.20 × 45,136.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,377.05x = 5,193,404,361.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,193,404,361.88/83,377.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,288.18

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