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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,163.16, 113,384.82 and 46,353.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,163.16, 113,384.82 and 46,353.18 is: 63,967.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,163.16 : 113,384.82 = 46,353.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,163.16/113,384.82 = 46,353.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,163.16x = 113,384.82 × 46,353.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,163.16x = 5,255,746,970.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,255,746,970.73/82,163.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,967.20

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