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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,312.28, 113,588.28 and 46,012.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,312.28, 113,588.28 and 46,012.76 is: 63,496.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,312.28 : 113,588.28 = 46,012.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,312.28/113,588.28 = 46,012.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,312.28x = 113,588.28 × 46,012.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,312.28x = 5,226,510,266.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,226,510,266.45/82,312.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,496.12

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