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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,628.42, 114,017.94 and 46,810.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,628.42, 114,017.94 and 46,810.76 is: 64,593.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,628.42 : 114,017.94 = 46,810.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,628.42/114,017.94 = 46,810.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,628.42x = 114,017.94 × 46,810.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,628.42x = 5,337,265,854.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,265,854.94/82,628.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,593.59

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