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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,225.37, 113,470.96 and 46,415.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,225.37, 113,470.96 and 46,415.69 is: 64,053.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,225.37 : 113,470.96 = 46,415.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,225.37/113,470.96 = 46,415.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,225.37x = 113,470.96 × 46,415.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,225.37x = 5,266,832,903.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,266,832,903.36/82,225.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,053.62

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