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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,564.62, 113,940.17 and 46,753.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,564.62, 113,940.17 and 46,753.71 is: 64,520.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,564.62 : 113,940.17 = 46,753.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,564.62/113,940.17 = 46,753.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,564.62x = 113,940.17 × 46,753.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,564.62x = 5,327,125,665.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,327,125,665.53/82,564.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,520.68

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