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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,327.28, 113,606.04 and 46,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,327.28, 113,606.04 and 46,518.80 is: 64,192.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,327.28 : 113,606.04 = 46,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,327.28/113,606.04 = 46,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,327.28x = 113,606.04 × 46,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,327.28x = 5,284,816,653.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,284,816,653.55/82,327.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,192.78

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