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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,023.50, 113,192.82 and 46,214.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,023.50, 113,192.82 and 46,214.08 is: 63,775.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,023.50 : 113,192.82 = 46,214.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,023.50/113,192.82 = 46,214.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,023.50x = 113,192.82 × 46,214.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,023.50x = 5,231,102,038.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,102,038.91/82,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,775.65

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