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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,327.28, 113,630.28 and 46,538.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,327.28, 113,630.28 and 46,538.06 is: 64,233.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,327.28 : 113,630.28 = 46,538.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,327.28/113,630.28 = 46,538.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,327.28x = 113,630.28 × 46,538.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,327.28x = 5,288,132,788.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,288,132,788.46/82,327.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,233.06

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