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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,463.94, 113,803.02 and 48,471.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,463.94, 113,803.02 and 48,471.96 is: 66,892.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,463.94 : 113,803.02 = 48,471.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,463.94/113,803.02 = 48,471.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,463.94x = 113,803.02 × 48,471.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,463.94x = 5,516,255,433.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,516,255,433.32/82,463.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,892.94

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