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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,498.54, 113,847.06 and 46,200.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,498.54, 113,847.06 and 46,200.31 is: 63,755.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,498.54 : 113,847.06 = 46,200.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,498.54/113,847.06 = 46,200.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,498.54x = 113,847.06 × 46,200.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,498.54x = 5,259,769,464.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,259,769,464.59/82,498.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,755.91

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