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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,834.90, 114,313.54 and 47,025.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,834.90, 114,313.54 and 47,025.98 is: 64,896.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,834.90 : 114,313.54 = 47,025.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,834.90/114,313.54 = 47,025.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,834.90x = 114,313.54 × 47,025.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,834.90x = 5,375,706,245.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,706,245.77/82,834.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,896.63

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