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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,250.82, 113,497.68 and 47,790.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,250.82, 113,497.68 and 47,790.18 is: 65,945.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,250.82 : 113,497.68 = 47,790.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,250.82/113,497.68 = 47,790.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,250.82x = 113,497.68 × 47,790.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,250.82x = 5,424,074,556.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,424,074,556.78/82,250.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,945.54

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