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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,695.12, 114,124.25 and 48,726.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,695.12, 114,124.25 and 48,726.25 is: 67,245.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,695.12 : 114,124.25 = 48,726.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,695.12/114,124.25 = 48,726.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,695.12x = 114,124.25 × 48,726.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,695.12x = 5,560,846,736.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,560,846,736.56/82,695.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,245.16

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