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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,494.04, 113,840.52 and 46,691.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,494.04, 113,840.52 and 46,691.08 is: 64,432.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,494.04 : 113,840.52 = 46,691.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,494.04/113,840.52 = 46,691.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,494.04x = 113,840.52 × 46,691.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,494.04x = 5,315,336,826.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,336,826.56/82,494.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,432.98

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