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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,737.72, 115,442.58 and 66,799.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,737.72, 115,442.58 and 66,799.45 is: 92,091.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,737.72 : 115,442.58 = 66,799.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,737.72/115,442.58 = 66,799.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,737.72x = 115,442.58 × 66,799.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,737.72x = 7,711,500,850.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,711,500,850.58/83,737.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,091.13

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