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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,208.24, 113,447.76 and 46,399.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,208.24, 113,447.76 and 46,399.76 is: 64,031.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,208.24 : 113,447.76 = 46,399.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,208.24/113,447.76 = 46,399.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,208.24x = 113,447.76 × 46,399.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,208.24x = 5,263,948,836.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,263,948,836.54/82,208.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,031.89

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