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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,693.49, 114,125.49 and 48,712.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,693.49, 114,125.49 and 48,712.67 is: 67,228.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,693.49 : 114,125.49 = 48,712.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,693.49/114,125.49 = 48,712.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,693.49x = 114,125.49 × 48,712.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,693.49x = 5,559,356,762.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,559,356,762.33/82,693.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,228.47

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