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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,360.28, 113,656.37 and 46,061.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,360.28, 113,656.37 and 46,061.32 is: 63,564.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,360.28 : 113,656.37 = 46,061.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,360.28/113,656.37 = 46,061.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,360.28x = 113,656.37 × 46,061.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,360.28x = 5,235,162,428.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,235,162,428.61/82,360.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,564.17

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