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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,389.76, 113,700.08 and 46,585.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,389.76, 113,700.08 and 46,585.15 is: 64,288.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,389.76 : 113,700.08 = 46,585.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,389.76/113,700.08 = 46,585.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,389.76x = 113,700.08 × 46,585.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,389.76x = 5,296,735,302.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,296,735,302.79/82,389.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,288.76

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