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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,593.66, 113,969.58 and 48,594.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,593.66, 113,969.58 and 48,594.66 is: 67,054.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,593.66 : 113,969.58 = 48,594.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,593.66/113,969.58 = 48,594.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,593.66x = 113,969.58 × 48,594.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,593.66x = 5,538,312,990.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,538,312,990.44/82,593.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,054.94

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