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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,484.92, 113,832.30 and 46,676.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,484.92, 113,832.30 and 46,676.44 is: 64,415.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,484.92 : 113,832.30 = 46,676.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,484.92/113,832.30 = 46,676.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,484.92x = 113,832.30 × 46,676.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,484.92x = 5,313,286,521.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,313,286,521.01/82,484.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,415.25

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