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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,084.96, 113,267.59 and 46,272.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,084.96, 113,267.59 and 46,272.84 is: 63,851.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,084.96 : 113,267.59 = 46,272.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,084.96/113,267.59 = 46,272.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,084.96x = 113,267.59 × 46,272.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,084.96x = 5,241,213,069.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,241,213,069.26/82,084.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,851.08

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