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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,767.64, 114,216.96 and 46,960.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,767.64, 114,216.96 and 46,960.96 is: 64,804.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,767.64 : 114,216.96 = 46,960.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,767.64/114,216.96 = 46,960.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,767.64x = 114,216.96 × 46,960.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,767.64x = 5,363,738,089.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,363,738,089.88/82,767.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,804.77

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