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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,223.52, 113,470.56 and 46,416.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,223.52, 113,470.56 and 46,416.84 is: 64,056.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,223.52 : 113,470.56 = 46,416.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,223.52/113,470.56 = 46,416.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,223.52x = 113,470.56 × 46,416.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,223.52x = 5,266,944,828.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,266,944,828.23/82,223.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,056.43

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