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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,628.72, 114,027.32 and 46,825.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,628.72, 114,027.32 and 46,825.52 is: 64,619.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,628.72 : 114,027.32 = 46,825.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,628.72/114,027.32 = 46,825.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,628.72x = 114,027.32 × 46,825.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,628.72x = 5,339,388,553.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,339,388,553.21/82,628.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,619.04

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