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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,915.60, 114,426.42 and 47,104.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,915.60, 114,426.42 and 47,104.48 is: 65,005.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,915.60 : 114,426.42 = 47,104.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,915.60/114,426.42 = 47,104.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,915.60x = 114,426.42 × 47,104.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,915.60x = 5,389,997,012.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,389,997,012.36/82,915.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,005.83

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