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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,035.60, 113,211.48 and 46,223.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,035.60, 113,211.48 and 46,223.64 is: 63,789.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,035.60 : 113,211.48 = 46,223.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,035.60/113,211.48 = 46,223.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,035.60x = 113,211.48 × 46,223.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,035.60x = 5,233,046,695.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,233,046,695.39/82,035.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,789.95

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