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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,334.81, 113,620.55 and 46,524.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,334.81, 113,620.55 and 46,524.05 is: 64,202.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,334.81 : 113,620.55 = 46,524.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,334.81/113,620.55 = 46,524.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,334.81x = 113,620.55 × 46,524.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,334.81x = 5,286,087,348.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,286,087,348.50/82,334.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,202.34

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