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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,536.03, 113,902.47 and 46,725.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,536.03, 113,902.47 and 46,725.39 is: 64,482.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,536.03 : 113,902.47 = 46,725.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,536.03/113,902.47 = 46,725.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,536.03x = 113,902.47 × 46,725.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,536.03x = 5,322,137,332.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,322,137,332.71/82,536.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,482.59

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