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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,413.26, 113,732.54 and 46,608.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,413.26, 113,732.54 and 46,608.63 is: 64,321.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,413.26 : 113,732.54 = 46,608.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,413.26/113,732.54 = 46,608.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,413.26x = 113,732.54 × 46,608.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,413.26x = 5,300,917,875.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,300,917,875.82/82,413.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,321.18

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