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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,176.93, 113,404.62 and 45,880.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,176.93, 113,404.62 and 45,880.02 is: 63,314.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,176.93 : 113,404.62 = 45,880.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,176.93/113,404.62 = 45,880.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,176.93x = 113,404.62 × 45,880.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,176.93x = 5,203,006,233.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,203,006,233.69/82,176.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,314.68

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