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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,452.90, 123,697.49 and 46,930.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,452.90, 123,697.49 and 46,930.93 is: 70,406.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,452.90 : 123,697.49 = 46,930.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,452.90/123,697.49 = 46,930.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,452.90x = 123,697.49 × 46,930.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,452.90x = 5,805,238,244.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,805,238,244.37/82,452.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,406.72

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