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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,925.50, 115,596.57 and 64,507.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,925.50, 115,596.57 and 64,507.28 is: 88,850.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,925.50 : 115,596.57 = 64,507.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,925.50/115,596.57 = 64,507.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,925.50x = 115,596.57 × 64,507.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,925.50x = 7,456,819,650.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,456,819,650.70/83,925.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,850.46

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