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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,158.39, 113,352.08 and 64,875.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,158.39, 113,352.08 and 64,875.89 is: 89,507.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,158.39 : 113,352.08 = 64,875.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,158.39/113,352.08 = 64,875.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,158.39x = 113,352.08 × 64,875.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,158.39x = 7,353,817,032.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,353,817,032.35/82,158.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,507.80

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