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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,300.66, 113,581.90 and 46,497.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,300.66, 113,581.90 and 46,497.24 is: 64,170.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,300.66 : 113,581.90 = 46,497.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,300.66/113,581.90 = 46,497.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,300.66x = 113,581.90 × 46,497.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,300.66x = 5,281,244,863.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,281,244,863.96/82,300.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,170.14

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