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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,507.62, 113,851.05 and 46,204.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,507.62, 113,851.05 and 46,204.01 is: 63,756.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,507.62 : 113,851.05 = 46,204.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,507.62/113,851.05 = 46,204.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,507.62x = 113,851.05 × 46,204.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,507.62x = 5,260,374,483.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,260,374,483.46/82,507.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,756.23

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