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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,689.68, 114,109.28 and 46,882.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,689.68, 114,109.28 and 46,882.96 is: 64,697.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,689.68 : 114,109.28 = 46,882.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,689.68/114,109.28 = 46,882.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,689.68x = 114,109.28 × 46,882.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,689.68x = 5,349,780,809.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,780,809.87/82,689.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,697.08

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