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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,816.70, 114,284.55 and 46,022.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,816.70, 114,284.55 and 46,022.79 is: 63,510.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,816.70 : 114,284.55 = 46,022.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,816.70/114,284.55 = 46,022.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,816.70x = 114,284.55 × 46,022.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,816.70x = 5,259,693,844.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,259,693,844.89/82,816.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,510.07

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