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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,664.53, 114,077.51 and 48,674.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,664.53, 114,077.51 and 48,674.50 is: 67,171.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,664.53 : 114,077.51 = 48,674.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,664.53/114,077.51 = 48,674.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,664.53x = 114,077.51 × 48,674.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,664.53x = 5,552,665,760.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,552,665,760.50/82,664.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,171.08

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