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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,522.69, 113,884.01 and 46,711.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,522.69, 113,884.01 and 46,711.93 is: 64,463.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,522.69 : 113,884.01 = 46,711.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,522.69/113,884.01 = 46,711.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,522.69x = 113,884.01 × 46,711.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,522.69x = 5,319,741,903.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,319,741,903.24/82,522.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,463.99

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