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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,153.91, 113,373.69 and 46,344.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,153.91, 113,373.69 and 46,344.62 is: 63,956.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,153.91 : 113,373.69 = 46,344.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,153.91/113,373.69 = 46,344.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,153.91x = 113,373.69 × 46,344.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,153.91x = 5,254,260,581.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,260,581.05/82,153.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,956.31

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