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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,018.53, 113,185.60 and 46,208.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,018.53, 113,185.60 and 46,208.54 is: 63,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,018.53 : 113,185.60 = 46,208.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,018.53/113,185.60 = 46,208.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,018.53x = 113,185.60 × 46,208.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,018.53x = 5,230,141,492.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,230,141,492.47/82,018.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,767.80

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