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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,459.68, 113,810.76 and 46,649.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,459.68, 113,810.76 and 46,649.76 is: 64,385.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,459.68 : 113,810.76 = 46,649.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,459.68/113,810.76 = 46,649.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,459.68x = 113,810.76 × 46,649.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,459.68x = 5,309,244,639.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,244,639.42/82,459.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,385.95

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