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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,826.84, 114,298.52 and 46,032.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,826.84, 114,298.52 and 46,032.93 is: 63,524.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,826.84 : 114,298.52 = 46,032.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,826.84/114,298.52 = 46,032.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,826.84x = 114,298.52 × 46,032.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,826.84x = 5,261,495,540.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,495,540.10/82,826.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,524.04

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