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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,520.22, 113,870.03 and 65,565.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,520.22, 113,870.03 and 65,565.50 is: 90,474.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,520.22 : 113,870.03 = 65,565.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,520.22/113,870.03 = 65,565.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,520.22x = 113,870.03 × 65,565.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,520.22x = 7,465,945,379.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,465,945,379.71/82,520.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,474.14

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