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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,184.63, 113,408.52 and 46,377.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,184.63, 113,408.52 and 46,377.96 is: 63,998.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,184.63 : 113,408.52 = 46,377.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,184.63/113,408.52 = 46,377.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,184.63x = 113,408.52 × 46,377.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,184.63x = 5,259,655,804.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,259,655,804.22/82,184.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,998.05

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