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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,205.28, 113,437.80 and 46,396.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,205.28, 113,437.80 and 46,396.80 is: 64,024.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,205.28 : 113,437.80 = 46,396.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,205.28/113,437.80 = 46,396.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,205.28x = 113,437.80 × 46,396.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,205.28x = 5,263,150,919.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,263,150,919.04/82,205.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,024.49

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