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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,397.31, 113,703.69 and 46,091.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,397.31, 113,703.69 and 46,091.75 is: 63,604.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,397.31 : 113,703.69 = 46,091.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,397.31/113,703.69 = 46,091.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,397.31x = 113,703.69 × 46,091.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,397.31x = 5,240,801,485.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,240,801,485.04/82,397.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,604.04

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