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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,428.94, 113,757.56 and 46,618.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,428.94, 113,757.56 and 46,618.93 is: 64,337.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,428.94 : 113,757.56 = 46,618.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,428.94/113,757.56 = 46,618.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,428.94x = 113,757.56 × 46,618.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,428.94x = 5,303,255,726.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,303,255,726.61/82,428.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,337.30

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