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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,282.58, 113,443.89 and 67,159.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,282.58, 113,443.89 and 67,159.70 is: 92,593.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,282.58 : 113,443.89 = 67,159.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,282.58/113,443.89 = 67,159.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,282.58x = 113,443.89 × 67,159.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,282.58x = 7,618,857,619.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,618,857,619.23/82,282.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,593.81

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