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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,555.44, 113,927.72 and 46,744.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,555.44, 113,927.72 and 46,744.44 is: 64,508.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,555.44 : 113,927.72 = 46,744.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,555.44/113,927.72 = 46,744.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,555.44x = 113,927.72 × 46,744.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,555.44x = 5,325,487,471.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,325,487,471.88/82,555.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,508.01

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