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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,395.56, 115,085.71 and 45,155.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,395.56, 115,085.71 and 45,155.15 is: 62,314.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,395.56 : 115,085.71 = 45,155.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,395.56/115,085.71 = 45,155.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,395.56x = 115,085.71 × 45,155.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,395.56x = 5,196,712,410.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,196,712,410.49/83,395.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,314.02

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