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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,632.64, 114,018.96 and 46,815.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,632.64, 114,018.96 and 46,815.26 is: 64,597.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,632.64 : 114,018.96 = 46,815.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,632.64/114,018.96 = 46,815.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,632.64x = 114,018.96 × 46,815.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,632.64x = 5,337,827,257.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,827,257.33/82,632.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,597.08

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