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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,290.48, 113,558.54 and 48,756.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,290.48, 113,558.54 and 48,756.48 is: 67,282.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,290.48 : 113,558.54 = 48,756.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,290.48/113,558.54 = 48,756.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,290.48x = 113,558.54 × 48,756.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,290.48x = 5,536,714,440.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,536,714,440.56/82,290.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,282.56

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