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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,165.98, 113,379.30 and 46,353.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,165.98, 113,379.30 and 46,353.90 is: 63,962.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,165.98 : 113,379.30 = 46,353.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,165.98/113,379.30 = 46,353.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,165.98x = 113,379.30 × 46,353.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,165.98x = 5,255,572,734.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,255,572,734.27/82,165.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,962.88

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