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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,171.89, 113,370.66 and 64,889.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,171.89, 113,370.66 and 64,889.37 is: 89,526.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,171.89 : 113,370.66 = 64,889.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,171.89/113,370.66 = 64,889.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,171.89x = 113,370.66 × 64,889.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,171.89x = 7,356,550,703.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,356,550,703.88/82,171.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,526.37

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