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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,034.60, 113,208.28 and 48,063.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,034.60, 113,208.28 and 48,063.20 is: 66,327.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,034.60 : 113,208.28 = 48,063.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,034.60/113,208.28 = 48,063.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,034.60x = 113,208.28 × 48,063.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,034.60x = 5,441,152,203.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,441,152,203.30/82,034.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,327.53

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