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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,387.68, 113,609.68 and 70,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,387.68, 113,609.68 and 70,490.40 is: 97,203.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,387.68 : 113,609.68 = 70,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,387.68/113,609.68 = 70,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,387.68x = 113,609.68 × 70,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,387.68x = 8,008,391,787.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,008,391,787.07/82,387.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,203.75

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