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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,176.65, 113,367.76 and 48,167.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,176.65, 113,367.76 and 48,167.90 is: 66,450.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,176.65 : 113,367.76 = 48,167.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,176.65/113,367.76 = 48,167.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,176.65x = 113,367.76 × 48,167.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,176.65x = 5,460,686,239.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,460,686,239.65/82,176.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,450.59

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