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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,818.05, 112,906.95 and 53,523.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,818.05, 112,906.95 and 53,523.13 is: 73,860.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,818.05 : 112,906.95 = 53,523.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,818.05/112,906.95 = 53,523.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,818.05x = 112,906.95 × 53,523.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,818.05x = 6,043,133,362.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,043,133,362.75/81,818.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,860.64

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