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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,767.60, 115,600.18 and 45,527.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,767.60, 115,600.18 and 45,527.15 is: 62,827.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,767.60 : 115,600.18 = 45,527.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,767.60/115,600.18 = 45,527.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,767.60x = 115,600.18 × 45,527.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,767.60x = 5,262,946,734.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,262,946,734.89/83,767.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,827.95

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