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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,326.27, 113,616.93 and 46,523.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,326.27, 113,616.93 and 46,523.72 is: 64,206.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,326.27 : 113,616.93 = 46,523.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,326.27/113,616.93 = 46,523.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,326.27x = 113,616.93 × 46,523.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,326.27x = 5,285,881,796.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,285,881,796.29/82,326.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,206.50

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