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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,136.84, 113,348.69 and 46,326.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,136.84, 113,348.69 and 46,326.74 is: 63,930.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,136.84 : 113,348.69 = 46,326.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,136.84/113,348.69 = 46,326.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,136.84x = 113,348.69 × 46,326.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,136.84x = 5,251,075,059.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,075,059.34/82,136.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,930.81

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