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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,247.97, 113,499.72 and 46,435.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,247.97, 113,499.72 and 46,435.86 is: 64,080.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,247.97 : 113,499.72 = 46,435.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,247.97/113,499.72 = 46,435.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,247.97x = 113,499.72 × 46,435.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,247.97x = 5,270,457,107.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,270,457,107.96/82,247.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,080.09

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