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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,219.65, 113,460.71 and 46,412.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,219.65, 113,460.71 and 46,412.99 is: 64,048.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,219.65 : 113,460.71 = 46,412.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,219.65/113,460.71 = 46,412.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,219.65x = 113,460.71 × 46,412.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,219.65x = 5,266,050,798.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,266,050,798.62/82,219.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,048.57

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