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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,841.22, 114,324.12 and 47,034.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,841.22, 114,324.12 and 47,034.56 is: 64,909.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,841.22 : 114,324.12 = 47,034.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,841.22/114,324.12 = 47,034.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,841.22x = 114,324.12 × 47,034.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,841.22x = 5,377,184,967.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,184,967.40/82,841.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,909.53

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