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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,223.02, 113,469.87 and 46,416.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,223.02, 113,469.87 and 46,416.34 is: 64,055.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,223.02 : 113,469.87 = 46,416.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,223.02/113,469.87 = 46,416.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,223.02x = 113,469.87 × 46,416.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,223.02x = 5,266,856,065.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,266,856,065.68/82,223.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,055.74

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