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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,479.91, 113,792.56 and 46,669.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,479.91, 113,792.56 and 46,669.54 is: 64,387.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,479.91 : 113,792.56 = 46,669.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,479.91/113,792.56 = 46,669.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,479.91x = 113,792.56 × 46,669.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,479.91x = 5,310,646,430.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,310,646,430.62/82,479.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,387.15

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