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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,496.82, 113,840.19 and 46,690.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,496.82, 113,840.19 and 46,690.50 is: 64,429.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,496.82 : 113,840.19 = 46,690.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,496.82/113,840.19 = 46,690.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,496.82x = 113,840.19 × 46,690.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,496.82x = 5,315,255,391.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,255,391.20/82,496.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,429.82

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