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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,223.37, 113,468.20 and 46,413.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,223.37, 113,468.20 and 46,413.69 is: 64,050.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,223.37 : 113,468.20 = 46,413.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,223.37/113,468.20 = 46,413.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,223.37x = 113,468.20 × 46,413.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,223.37x = 5,266,477,859.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,266,477,859.66/82,223.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,050.86

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