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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,705.56, 114,136.24 and 46,897.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,705.56, 114,136.24 and 46,897.08 is: 64,719.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,705.56 : 114,136.24 = 46,897.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,705.56/114,136.24 = 46,897.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,705.56x = 114,136.24 × 46,897.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,705.56x = 5,352,656,378.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,656,378.18/82,705.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,719.43

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