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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,654.93, 114,064.35 and 46,845.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,654.93, 114,064.35 and 46,845.54 is: 64,647.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,654.93 : 114,064.35 = 46,845.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,654.93/114,064.35 = 46,845.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,654.93x = 114,064.35 × 46,845.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,654.93x = 5,343,406,158.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,343,406,158.33/82,654.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,647.16

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