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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,362.16, 113,676.60 and 46,553.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,362.16, 113,676.60 and 46,553.68 is: 64,253.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,362.16 : 113,676.60 = 46,553.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,362.16/113,676.60 = 46,553.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,362.16x = 113,676.60 × 46,553.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,362.16x = 5,292,064,059.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,292,064,059.89/82,362.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,253.59

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