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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,469.78, 113,796.19 and 46,169.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,469.78, 113,796.19 and 46,169.33 is: 63,706.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,469.78 : 113,796.19 = 46,169.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,469.78/113,796.19 = 46,169.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,469.78x = 113,796.19 × 46,169.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,469.78x = 5,253,894,017.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,253,894,017.92/82,469.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,706.90

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