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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,383.59, 113,694.26 and 46,576.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,383.59, 113,694.26 and 46,576.94 is: 64,278.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,383.59 : 113,694.26 = 46,576.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,383.59/113,694.26 = 46,576.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,383.59x = 113,694.26 × 46,576.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,383.59x = 5,295,529,925.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,295,529,925.01/82,383.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,278.94

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