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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,942.52, 115,896.49 and 64,527.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,942.52, 115,896.49 and 64,527.02 is: 89,090.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,942.52 : 115,896.49 = 64,527.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,942.52/115,896.49 = 64,527.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,942.52x = 115,896.49 × 64,527.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,942.52x = 7,478,454,805.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,478,454,805.52/83,942.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,090.19

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