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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,153.98, 113,372.06 and 46,355.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,153.98, 113,372.06 and 46,355.63 is: 63,970.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,153.98 : 113,372.06 = 46,355.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,153.98/113,372.06 = 46,355.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,153.98x = 113,372.06 × 46,355.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,153.98x = 5,255,432,467.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,255,432,467.06/82,153.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,970.52

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