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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,202.95, 113,440.60 and 48,204.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,202.95, 113,440.60 and 48,204.52 is: 66,522.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,202.95 : 113,440.60 = 48,204.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,202.95/113,440.60 = 48,204.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,202.95x = 113,440.60 × 48,204.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,202.95x = 5,468,349,448.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,468,349,448.17/82,202.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,522.54

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