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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,200.47, 113,424.49 and 49,918.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,200.47, 113,424.49 and 49,918.30 is: 68,879.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,200.47 : 113,424.49 = 49,918.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,200.47/113,424.49 = 49,918.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,200.47x = 113,424.49 × 49,918.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,200.47x = 5,661,957,719.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,661,957,719.17/82,200.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,879.87

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