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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,373.27, 113,674.46 and 46,570.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,373.27, 113,674.46 and 46,570.32 is: 64,266.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,373.27 : 113,674.46 = 46,570.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,373.27/113,674.46 = 46,570.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,373.27x = 113,674.46 × 46,570.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,373.27x = 5,293,855,745.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,293,855,745.18/82,373.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,266.67

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