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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,370.62, 113,670.22 and 46,559.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,370.62, 113,670.22 and 46,559.37 is: 64,251.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,370.62 : 113,670.22 = 46,559.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,370.62/113,670.22 = 46,559.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,370.62x = 113,670.22 × 46,559.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,370.62x = 5,292,413,598.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,292,413,598.16/82,370.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,251.23

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