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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,630.72, 114,026.70 and 46,818.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,630.72, 114,026.70 and 46,818.64 is: 64,607.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,630.72 : 114,026.70 = 46,818.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,630.72/114,026.70 = 46,818.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,630.72x = 114,026.70 × 46,818.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,630.72x = 5,338,575,017.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,338,575,017.69/82,630.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,607.63

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