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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,803.71, 114,284.03 and 48,810.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,803.71, 114,284.03 and 48,810.18 is: 67,366.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,803.71 : 114,284.03 = 48,810.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,803.71/114,284.03 = 48,810.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,803.71x = 114,284.03 × 48,810.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,803.71x = 5,578,223,831.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,578,223,831.37/82,803.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,366.84

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