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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,166.88, 113,390.16 and 46,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,166.88, 113,390.16 and 46,356.80 is: 63,972.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,166.88 : 113,390.16 = 46,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,166.88/113,390.16 = 46,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,166.88x = 113,390.16 × 46,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,166.88x = 5,256,404,969.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,256,404,969.09/82,166.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,972.31

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