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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,605.40, 113,996.26 and 46,794.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,605.40, 113,996.26 and 46,794.65 is: 64,577.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,605.40 : 113,996.26 = 46,794.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,605.40/113,996.26 = 46,794.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,605.40x = 113,996.26 × 46,794.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,605.40x = 5,334,415,088.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,334,415,088.01/82,605.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,577.07

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