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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,404.41, 113,720.31 and 46,599.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,404.41, 113,720.31 and 46,599.75 is: 64,308.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,404.41 : 113,720.31 = 46,599.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,404.41/113,720.31 = 46,599.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,404.41x = 113,720.31 × 46,599.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,404.41x = 5,299,338,015.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,299,338,015.92/82,404.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,308.92

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