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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,175.68, 113,407.79 and 46,352.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,175.68, 113,407.79 and 46,352.62 is: 63,969.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,175.68 : 113,407.79 = 46,352.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,175.68/113,407.79 = 46,352.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,175.68x = 113,407.79 × 46,352.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,175.68x = 5,256,747,679.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,256,747,679.63/82,175.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,969.63

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