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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,603.13, 113,994.96 and 46,792.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,603.13, 113,994.96 and 46,792.35 is: 64,574.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,603.13 : 113,994.96 = 46,792.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,603.13/113,994.96 = 46,792.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,603.13x = 113,994.96 × 46,792.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,603.13x = 5,334,092,066.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,334,092,066.56/82,603.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,574.94

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