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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,293.73, 113,563.02 and 48,759.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,293.73, 113,563.02 and 48,759.73 is: 67,287.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,293.73 : 113,563.02 = 48,759.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,293.73/113,563.02 = 48,759.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,293.73x = 113,563.02 × 48,759.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,293.73x = 5,537,302,193.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,537,302,193.18/82,293.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,287.05

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