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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,017.50, 113,184.54 and 46,208.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,017.50, 113,184.54 and 46,208.07 is: 63,767.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,017.50 : 113,184.54 = 46,208.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,017.50/113,184.54 = 46,208.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,017.50x = 113,184.54 × 46,208.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,017.50x = 5,230,039,147.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,230,039,147.24/82,017.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,767.36

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