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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,293.83, 113,534.18 and 60,835.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,293.83, 113,534.18 and 60,835.10 is: 83,929.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,293.83 : 113,534.18 = 60,835.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,293.83/113,534.18 = 60,835.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,293.83x = 113,534.18 × 60,835.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,293.83x = 6,906,862,321.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,906,862,321.87/82,293.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,929.29

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