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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,060.92, 113,231.52 and 46,250.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,060.92, 113,231.52 and 46,250.28 is: 63,818.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,060.92 : 113,231.52 = 46,250.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,060.92/113,231.52 = 46,250.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,060.92x = 113,231.52 × 46,250.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,060.92x = 5,236,989,504.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,236,989,504.83/82,060.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,818.31

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