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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,626.27, 114,017.79 and 46,821.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,626.27, 114,017.79 and 46,821.90 is: 64,610.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,626.27 : 114,017.79 = 46,821.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,626.27/114,017.79 = 46,821.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,626.27x = 114,017.79 × 46,821.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,626.27x = 5,338,529,561.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,338,529,561.60/82,626.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,610.56

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