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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,502.13, 113,852.88 and 46,691.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,502.13, 113,852.88 and 46,691.49 is: 64,434.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,502.13 : 113,852.88 = 46,691.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,502.13/113,852.88 = 46,691.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,502.13x = 113,852.88 × 46,691.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,502.13x = 5,315,960,607.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,960,607.99/82,502.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,434.22

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