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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,155.76, 113,380.22 and 46,345.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,155.76, 113,380.22 and 46,345.03 is: 63,959.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,155.76 : 113,380.22 = 46,345.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,155.76/113,380.22 = 46,345.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,155.76x = 113,380.22 × 46,345.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,155.76x = 5,254,609,529.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,609,529.72/82,155.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,959.11

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