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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,821.98, 114,320.13 and 47,035.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,821.98, 114,320.13 and 47,035.82 is: 64,924.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,821.98 : 114,320.13 = 47,035.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,821.98/114,320.13 = 47,035.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,821.98x = 114,320.13 × 47,035.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,821.98x = 5,377,141,057.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,141,057.06/82,821.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,924.08

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