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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,694.50, 114,128.04 and 46,405.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,694.50, 114,128.04 and 46,405.96 is: 64,045.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,694.50 : 114,128.04 = 46,405.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,694.50/114,128.04 = 46,405.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,694.50x = 114,128.04 × 46,405.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,694.50x = 5,296,221,259.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,296,221,259.12/82,694.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,045.63

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