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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,580.82, 113,963.64 and 46,770.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,580.82, 113,963.64 and 46,770.30 is: 64,544.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,580.82 : 113,963.64 = 46,770.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,580.82/113,963.64 = 46,770.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,580.82x = 113,963.64 × 46,770.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,580.82x = 5,330,113,631.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,330,113,631.89/82,580.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,544.21

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