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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,084.29, 113,276.31 and 46,274.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,084.29, 113,276.31 and 46,274.30 is: 63,858.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,084.29 : 113,276.31 = 46,274.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,084.29/113,276.31 = 46,274.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,084.29x = 113,276.31 × 46,274.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,084.29x = 5,241,781,951.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,241,781,951.83/82,084.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,858.53

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