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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,097.64, 113,306.49 and 59,511.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,097.64, 113,306.49 and 59,511.40 is: 82,134.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,097.64 : 113,306.49 = 59,511.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,097.64/113,306.49 = 59,511.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,097.64x = 113,306.49 × 59,511.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,097.64x = 6,743,027,565.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,743,027,565.72/82,097.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,134.24

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