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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,907.29, 113,066.93 and 55,065.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,907.29, 113,066.93 and 55,065.37 is: 76,013.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,907.29 : 113,066.93 = 55,065.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,907.29/113,066.93 = 55,065.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,907.29x = 113,066.93 × 55,065.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,907.29x = 6,226,072,335.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,226,072,335.21/81,907.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,013.65

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