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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,852.02, 114,337.08 and 47,043

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,852.02, 114,337.08 and 47,043 is: 64,920.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,852.02 : 114,337.08 = 47,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,852.02/114,337.08 = 47,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,852.02x = 114,337.08 × 47,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,852.02x = 5,378,759,254.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,378,759,254.44/82,852.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,920.07

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