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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,522.96, 113,443.77 and 70,995.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,522.96, 113,443.77 and 70,995.76 is: 97,597.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,522.96 : 113,443.77 = 70,995.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,522.96/113,443.77 = 70,995.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,522.96x = 113,443.77 × 70,995.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,522.96x = 8,054,026,668.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,054,026,668.42/82,522.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,597.40

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