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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,730.93, 112,839 and 64,803.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,730.93, 112,839 and 64,803.55 is: 89,468.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,730.93 : 112,839 = 64,803.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,730.93/112,839 = 64,803.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,730.93x = 112,839 × 64,803.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,730.93x = 7,312,367,778.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,312,367,778.45/81,730.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,468.79

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