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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,469.97, 113,789.61 and 46,652.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,469.97, 113,789.61 and 46,652.16 is: 64,369.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,469.97 : 113,789.61 = 46,652.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,469.97/113,789.61 = 46,652.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,469.97x = 113,789.61 × 46,652.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,469.97x = 5,308,531,092.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,308,531,092.06/82,469.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,369.26

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