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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,250.37, 113,523.48 and 52,075.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,250.37, 113,523.48 and 52,075.94 is: 71,876.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,250.37 : 113,523.48 = 52,075.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,250.37/113,523.48 = 52,075.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,250.37x = 113,523.48 × 52,075.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,250.37x = 5,911,841,365.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,911,841,365.45/82,250.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,876.17

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