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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,200.84, 113,404.88 and 47,739.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,200.84, 113,404.88 and 47,739.70 is: 65,862.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,200.84 : 113,404.88 = 47,739.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,200.84/113,404.88 = 47,739.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,200.84x = 113,404.88 × 47,739.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,200.84x = 5,413,915,596.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,413,915,596.93/82,200.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,862.05

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