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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,399.88, 113,714.08 and 46,595.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,399.88, 113,714.08 and 46,595.25 is: 64,302.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,399.88 : 113,714.08 = 46,595.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,399.88/113,714.08 = 46,595.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,399.88x = 113,714.08 × 46,595.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,399.88x = 5,298,535,869.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,298,535,869.63/82,399.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,302.71

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