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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,374.05, 113,674.96 and 46,562.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,374.05, 113,674.96 and 46,562.81 is: 64,255.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,374.05 : 113,674.96 = 46,562.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,374.05/113,674.96 = 46,562.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,374.05x = 113,674.96 × 46,562.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,374.05x = 5,293,025,054.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,293,025,054.07/82,374.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,255.97

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