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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,159.39, 113,353.45 and 64,876.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,159.39, 113,353.45 and 64,876.89 is: 89,509.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,159.39 : 113,353.45 = 64,876.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,159.39/113,353.45 = 64,876.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,159.39x = 113,353.45 × 64,876.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,159.39x = 7,354,019,306.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,354,019,306.77/82,159.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,509.18

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