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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,527.08, 113,890.08 and 46,716.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,527.08, 113,890.08 and 46,716.32 is: 64,470.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,527.08 : 113,890.08 = 46,716.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,527.08/113,890.08 = 46,716.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,527.08x = 113,890.08 × 46,716.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,527.08x = 5,320,525,167.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,525,167.53/82,527.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,470.05

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