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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,377.97, 115,061.45 and 45,137.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,377.97, 115,061.45 and 45,137.33 is: 62,289.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,377.97 : 115,061.45 = 45,137.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,377.97/115,061.45 = 45,137.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,377.97x = 115,061.45 × 45,137.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,377.97x = 5,193,566,638.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,193,566,638.93/83,377.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,289.43

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