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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,403.55, 113,716.26 and 46,594.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,403.55, 113,716.26 and 46,594.83 is: 64,300.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,403.55 : 113,716.26 = 46,594.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,403.55/113,716.26 = 46,594.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,403.55x = 113,716.26 × 46,594.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,403.55x = 5,298,589,802.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,298,589,802.94/82,403.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,300.50

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