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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,405.80, 113,719.37 and 46,597.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,405.80, 113,719.37 and 46,597.10 is: 64,303.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,405.80 : 113,719.37 = 46,597.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,405.80/113,719.37 = 46,597.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,405.80x = 113,719.37 × 46,597.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,405.80x = 5,298,992,054.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,298,992,054.24/82,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,303.63

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