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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,412.66, 113,714.64 and 46,114.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,412.66, 113,714.64 and 46,114.85 is: 63,630.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,412.66 : 113,714.64 = 46,114.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,412.66/113,714.64 = 46,114.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,412.66x = 113,714.64 × 46,114.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,412.66x = 5,243,933,850.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,243,933,850.69/82,412.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,630.20

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