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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,780.69, 115,498.37 and 66,634.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,780.69, 115,498.37 and 66,634.61 is: 91,861.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,780.69 : 115,498.37 = 66,634.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,780.69/115,498.37 = 66,634.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,780.69x = 115,498.37 × 66,634.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,780.69x = 7,696,188,263.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,696,188,263.09/83,780.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,861.13

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