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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,934.59, 114,449.56 and 46,636.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,934.59, 114,449.56 and 46,636.16 is: 64,357.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,934.59 : 114,449.56 = 46,636.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,934.59/114,449.56 = 46,636.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,934.59x = 114,449.56 × 46,636.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,934.59x = 5,337,487,992.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,487,992.09/82,934.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,357.80

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