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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,466.25, 113,803.46 and 46,655.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,466.25, 113,803.46 and 46,655.49 is: 64,384.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,466.25 : 113,803.46 = 46,655.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,466.25/113,803.46 = 46,655.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,466.25x = 113,803.46 × 46,655.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,466.25x = 5,309,555,956.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,555,956.72/82,466.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,384.59

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