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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,445.50, 113,774.79 and 46,634.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,445.50, 113,774.79 and 46,634.74 is: 64,355.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,445.50 : 113,774.79 = 46,634.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,445.50/113,774.79 = 46,634.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,445.50x = 113,774.79 × 46,634.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,445.50x = 5,305,857,750.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,305,857,750.20/82,445.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,355.94

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