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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,715.58, 114,167.78 and 46,926.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,715.58, 114,167.78 and 46,926.54 is: 64,770.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,715.58 : 114,167.78 = 46,926.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,715.58/114,167.78 = 46,926.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,715.58x = 114,167.78 × 46,926.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,715.58x = 5,357,498,836.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,498,836.22/82,715.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,770.13

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