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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,404.56, 113,720.69 and 46,593.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,404.56, 113,720.69 and 46,593.79 is: 64,300.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,404.56 : 113,720.69 = 46,593.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,404.56/113,720.69 = 46,593.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,404.56x = 113,720.69 × 46,593.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,404.56x = 5,298,677,780.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,298,677,780.70/82,404.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,300.78

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