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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,384.79, 113,690.15 and 46,085.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,384.79, 113,690.15 and 46,085.77 is: 63,597.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,384.79 : 113,690.15 = 46,085.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,384.79/113,690.15 = 46,085.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,384.79x = 113,690.15 × 46,085.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,384.79x = 5,239,497,535.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,239,497,535.71/82,384.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,597.87

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