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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,345.62, 113,639.22 and 46,534.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,345.62, 113,639.22 and 46,534.89 is: 64,219.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,345.62 : 113,639.22 = 46,534.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,345.62/113,639.22 = 46,534.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,345.62x = 113,639.22 × 46,534.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,345.62x = 5,288,188,602.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,288,188,602.39/82,345.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,219.43

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