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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,049.72, 113,227.05 and 46,239.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,049.72, 113,227.05 and 46,239.02 is: 63,808.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,049.72 : 113,227.05 = 46,239.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,049.72/113,227.05 = 46,239.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,049.72x = 113,227.05 × 46,239.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,049.72x = 5,235,507,032.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,235,507,032.16/82,049.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,808.96

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