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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,392.18, 113,696.83 and 46,580.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,392.18, 113,696.83 and 46,580.05 is: 64,277.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,392.18 : 113,696.83 = 46,580.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,392.18/113,696.83 = 46,580.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,392.18x = 113,696.83 × 46,580.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,392.18x = 5,296,004,026.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,296,004,026.24/82,392.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,277.99

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