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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,950.27, 114,473.25 and 48,967.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,950.27, 114,473.25 and 48,967.08 is: 67,575.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,950.27 : 114,473.25 = 48,967.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,950.27/114,473.25 = 48,967.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,950.27x = 114,473.25 × 48,967.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,950.27x = 5,605,420,790.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,605,420,790.61/82,950.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,575.68

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