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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,476.94, 115,350.92 and 60,776.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,476.94, 115,350.92 and 60,776.52 is: 83,982.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,476.94 : 115,350.92 = 60,776.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,476.94/115,350.92 = 60,776.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,476.94x = 115,350.92 × 60,776.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,476.94x = 7,010,627,496.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,010,627,496.40/83,476.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,982.80

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