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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,713.56, 114,156.54 and 46,418.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,713.56, 114,156.54 and 46,418.87 is: 64,064.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,713.56 : 114,156.54 = 46,418.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,713.56/114,156.54 = 46,418.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,713.56x = 114,156.54 × 46,418.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,713.56x = 5,299,017,875.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,299,017,875.30/82,713.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,064.69

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