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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,204.24, 113,442.24 and 46,395.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,204.24, 113,442.24 and 46,395.76 is: 64,026.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,204.24 : 113,442.24 = 46,395.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,204.24/113,442.24 = 46,395.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,204.24x = 113,442.24 × 46,395.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,204.24x = 5,263,238,940.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,263,238,940.90/82,204.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,026.37

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