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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,205.24, 113,443.62 and 46,396.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,205.24, 113,443.62 and 46,396.76 is: 64,027.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,205.24 : 113,443.62 = 46,396.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,205.24/113,443.62 = 46,396.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,205.24x = 113,443.62 × 46,396.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,205.24x = 5,263,416,410.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,263,416,410.67/82,205.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,027.75

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