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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,519.51, 113,853.90 and 46,708.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,519.51, 113,853.90 and 46,708.75 is: 64,445.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,519.51 : 113,853.90 = 46,708.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,519.51/113,853.90 = 46,708.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,519.51x = 113,853.90 × 46,708.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,519.51x = 5,317,973,351.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,317,973,351.63/82,519.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,445.04

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