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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,353.80, 113,562.78 and 70,456.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,353.80, 113,562.78 and 70,456.52 is: 97,156.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,353.80 : 113,562.78 = 70,456.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,353.80/113,562.78 = 70,456.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,353.80x = 113,562.78 × 70,456.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,353.80x = 8,001,238,280.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,001,238,280.33/82,353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,156.88

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