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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,164.10, 113,455.59 and 52,002.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,164.10, 113,455.59 and 52,002.64 is: 71,807.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,164.10 : 113,455.59 = 52,002.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,164.10/113,455.59 = 52,002.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,164.10x = 113,455.59 × 52,002.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,164.10x = 5,899,989,635.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,899,989,635.48/82,164.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,807.40

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