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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,675.58, 115,339.59 and 82,016.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,675.58, 115,339.59 and 82,016.70 is: 113,052.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,675.58 : 115,339.59 = 82,016.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,675.58/115,339.59 = 82,016.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,675.58x = 115,339.59 × 82,016.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,675.58x = 9,459,772,551.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,459,772,551.15/83,675.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,052.97

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