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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,773.02, 114,229.34 and 46,964.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,773.02, 114,229.34 and 46,964.54 is: 64,812.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,773.02 : 114,229.34 = 46,964.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,773.02/114,229.34 = 46,964.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,773.02x = 114,229.34 × 46,964.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,773.02x = 5,364,728,407.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,364,728,407.60/82,773.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,812.52

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