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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,411.44, 113,722.56 and 46,602.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,411.44, 113,722.56 and 46,602.96 is: 64,309.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,411.44 : 113,722.56 = 46,602.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,411.44/113,722.56 = 46,602.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,411.44x = 113,722.56 × 46,602.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,411.44x = 5,299,807,914.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,299,807,914.78/82,411.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,309.13

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