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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,316.11, 113,604.66 and 59,364.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,316.11, 113,604.66 and 59,364.91 is: 81,929.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,316.11 : 113,604.66 = 59,364.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,316.11/113,604.66 = 59,364.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,316.11x = 113,604.66 × 59,364.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,316.11x = 6,744,130,416.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,744,130,416.48/82,316.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,929.65

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