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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,810.67, 114,240.50 and 48,795.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,810.67, 114,240.50 and 48,795.93 is: 67,315.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,810.67 : 114,240.50 = 48,795.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,810.67/114,240.50 = 48,795.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,810.67x = 114,240.50 × 48,795.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,810.67x = 5,574,471,441.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,574,471,441.17/82,810.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,315.86

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