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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,099.83, 113,297.93 and 46,289.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,099.83, 113,297.93 and 46,289.76 is: 63,879.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,099.83 : 113,297.93 = 46,289.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,099.83/113,297.93 = 46,289.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,099.83x = 113,297.93 × 46,289.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,099.83x = 5,244,533,756.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,244,533,756.75/82,099.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,879.96

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