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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,140.63, 113,347.26 and 46,339.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,140.63, 113,347.26 and 46,339.44 is: 63,944.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,140.63 : 113,347.26 = 46,339.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,140.63/113,347.26 = 46,339.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,140.63x = 113,347.26 × 46,339.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,140.63x = 5,252,448,553.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,252,448,553.93/82,140.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,944.59

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