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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,146.91, 113,363.15 and 45,851.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,146.91, 113,363.15 and 45,851.82 is: 63,275.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,146.91 : 113,363.15 = 45,851.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,146.91/113,363.15 = 45,851.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,146.91x = 113,363.15 × 45,851.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,146.91x = 5,197,906,731.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,197,906,731.73/82,146.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,275.74

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