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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,424.80, 113,660.76 and 70,527.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,424.80, 113,660.76 and 70,527.52 is: 97,254.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,424.80 : 113,660.76 = 70,527.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,424.80/113,660.76 = 70,527.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,424.80x = 113,660.76 × 70,527.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,424.80x = 8,016,211,524.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,016,211,524.12/82,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,254.85

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