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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,263.73, 113,517.72 and 46,448.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,263.73, 113,517.72 and 46,448.77 is: 64,095.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,263.73 : 113,517.72 = 46,448.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,263.73/113,517.72 = 46,448.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,263.73x = 113,517.72 × 46,448.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,263.73x = 5,272,757,667.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,272,757,667.37/82,263.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,095.78

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