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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,426.54, 113,748.24 and 46,616.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,426.54, 113,748.24 and 46,616.84 is: 64,331.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,426.54 : 113,748.24 = 46,616.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,426.54/113,748.24 = 46,616.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,426.54x = 113,748.24 × 46,616.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,426.54x = 5,302,583,504.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,302,583,504.36/82,426.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,331.02

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