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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,254.96, 113,510.97 and 46,442.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,254.96, 113,510.97 and 46,442.84 is: 64,090.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,254.96 : 113,510.97 = 46,442.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,254.96/113,510.97 = 46,442.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,254.96x = 113,510.97 × 46,442.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,254.96x = 5,271,771,250.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,271,771,250.40/82,254.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,090.62

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