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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,895.01, 115,777.55 and 45,657.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,895.01, 115,777.55 and 45,657.02 is: 63,008.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,895.01 : 115,777.55 = 45,657.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,895.01/115,777.55 = 45,657.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,895.01x = 115,777.55 × 45,657.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,895.01x = 5,286,057,977.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,286,057,977.06/83,895.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,008.02

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