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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,329.64, 113,612.00 and 46,518.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,329.64, 113,612.00 and 46,518.87 is: 64,194.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,329.64 : 113,612.00 = 46,518.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,329.64/113,612.00 = 46,518.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,329.64x = 113,612.00 × 46,518.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,329.64x = 5,285,101,625.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,285,101,625.85/82,329.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,194.40

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