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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,099.02, 113,282.46 and 47,631.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,099.02, 113,282.46 and 47,631.27 is: 65,722.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,099.02 : 113,282.46 = 47,631.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,099.02/113,282.46 = 47,631.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,099.02x = 113,282.46 × 47,631.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,099.02x = 5,395,787,438.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,395,787,438.52/82,099.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,722.92

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