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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,552.92, 113,924.25 and 46,741.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,552.92, 113,924.25 and 46,741.92 is: 64,504.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,552.92 : 113,924.25 = 46,741.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,552.92/113,924.25 = 46,741.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,552.92x = 113,924.25 × 46,741.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,552.92x = 5,325,038,179.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,325,038,179.56/82,552.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,504.54

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