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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,880.67, 115,798.19 and 64,717.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,880.67, 115,798.19 and 64,717.42 is: 89,343.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,880.67 : 115,798.19 = 64,717.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,880.67/115,798.19 = 64,717.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,880.67x = 115,798.19 × 64,717.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,880.67x = 7,494,160,097.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,494,160,097.47/83,880.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,343.11

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