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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,401.34, 113,714.73 and 48,411.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,401.34, 113,714.73 and 48,411.25 is: 66,808.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,401.34 : 113,714.73 = 48,411.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,401.34/113,714.73 = 48,411.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,401.34x = 113,714.73 × 48,411.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,401.34x = 5,505,072,222.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,505,072,222.71/82,401.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,808.04

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