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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,519.47, 113,881.28 and 46,717.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,519.47, 113,881.28 and 46,717.47 is: 64,472.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,519.47 : 113,881.28 = 46,717.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,519.47/113,881.28 = 46,717.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,519.47x = 113,881.28 × 46,717.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,519.47x = 5,320,245,048.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,245,048.37/82,519.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,472.60

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