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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,604.53, 113,990.56 and 46,793.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,604.53, 113,990.56 and 46,793.81 is: 64,573.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,604.53 : 113,990.56 = 46,793.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,604.53/113,990.56 = 46,793.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,604.53x = 113,990.56 × 46,793.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,604.53x = 5,334,052,606.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,334,052,606.43/82,604.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,573.37

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