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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,202.67, 112,079.99 and 65,006.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,202.67, 112,079.99 and 65,006.72 is: 89,725.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,202.67 : 112,079.99 = 65,006.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,202.67/112,079.99 = 65,006.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,202.67x = 112,079.99 × 65,006.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,202.67x = 7,285,952,527.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,285,952,527.53/81,202.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,725.53

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