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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,109.21, 113,310.52 and 46,298.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,109.21, 113,310.52 and 46,298.96 is: 63,892.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,109.21 : 113,310.52 = 46,298.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,109.21/113,310.52 = 46,298.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,109.21x = 113,310.52 × 46,298.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,109.21x = 5,246,159,344.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,246,159,344.90/82,109.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,892.46

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