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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,520.69, 113,881.25 and 46,709.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,520.69, 113,881.25 and 46,709.93 is: 64,461.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,520.69 : 113,881.25 = 46,709.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,520.69/113,881.25 = 46,709.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,520.69x = 113,881.25 × 46,709.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,520.69x = 5,319,385,617.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,319,385,617.29/82,520.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,461.24

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