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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,408.91, 113,726.52 and 46,604.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,408.91, 113,726.52 and 46,604.25 is: 64,315.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,408.91 : 113,726.52 = 46,604.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,408.91/113,726.52 = 46,604.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,408.91x = 113,726.52 × 46,604.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,408.91x = 5,300,139,169.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,300,139,169.71/82,408.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,315.13

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