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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,115.54, 113,310.97 and 60,616.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,115.54, 113,310.97 and 60,616.72 is: 83,644.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,115.54 : 113,310.97 = 60,616.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,115.54/113,310.97 = 60,616.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,115.54x = 113,310.97 × 60,616.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,115.54x = 6,868,539,341.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,868,539,341.42/82,115.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,644.82

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