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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,308.76, 113,595.31 and 46,501.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,308.76, 113,595.31 and 46,501.04 is: 64,176.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,308.76 : 113,595.31 = 46,501.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,308.76/113,595.31 = 46,501.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,308.76x = 113,595.31 × 46,501.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,308.76x = 5,282,299,757.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,282,299,757.26/82,308.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,176.64

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