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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,346.26, 113,593.96 and 50,090.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,346.26, 113,593.96 and 50,090.74 is: 69,098.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,346.26 : 113,593.96 = 50,090.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,346.26/113,593.96 = 50,090.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,346.26x = 113,593.96 × 50,090.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,346.26x = 5,690,005,515.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,690,005,515.93/82,346.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,098.53

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