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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,381.59, 113,691.50 and 46,574.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,381.59, 113,691.50 and 46,574.94 is: 64,276.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,381.59 : 113,691.50 = 46,574.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,381.59/113,691.50 = 46,574.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,381.59x = 113,691.50 × 46,574.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,381.59x = 5,295,174,791.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,295,174,791.01/82,381.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,276.19

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