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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,360.80, 113,572.44 and 70,463.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,360.80, 113,572.44 and 70,463.52 is: 97,166.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,360.80 : 113,572.44 = 70,463.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,360.80/113,572.44 = 70,463.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,360.80x = 113,572.44 × 70,463.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,360.80x = 8,002,713,897.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,002,713,897.39/82,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,166.54

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