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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,203.27, 113,443.73 and 46,394.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,203.27, 113,443.73 and 46,394.52 is: 64,026.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,203.27 : 113,443.73 = 46,394.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,203.27/113,443.73 = 46,394.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,203.27x = 113,443.73 × 46,394.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,203.27x = 5,263,167,168.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,263,167,168.39/82,203.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,026.25

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