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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,151.76, 113,368.56 and 46,353.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,151.76, 113,368.56 and 46,353.42 is: 63,967.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,151.76 : 113,368.56 = 46,353.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,151.76/113,368.56 = 46,353.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,151.76x = 113,368.56 × 46,353.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,151.76x = 5,255,020,476.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,255,020,476.48/82,151.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,967.23

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