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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,182.62, 113,405.77 and 46,375.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,182.62, 113,405.77 and 46,375.96 is: 63,995.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,182.62 : 113,405.77 = 46,375.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,182.62/113,405.77 = 46,375.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,182.62x = 113,405.77 × 46,375.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,182.62x = 5,259,301,453.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,259,301,453.29/82,182.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,995.30

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