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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,520.76, 113,846.76 and 46,702.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,520.76, 113,846.76 and 46,702.56 is: 64,431.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,520.76 : 113,846.76 = 46,702.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,520.76/113,846.76 = 46,702.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,520.76x = 113,846.76 × 46,702.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,520.76x = 5,316,935,139.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,316,935,139.71/82,520.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,431.49

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