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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,990.54, 114,526.42 and 47,180.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,990.54, 114,526.42 and 47,180.56 is: 65,108.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,990.54 : 114,526.42 = 47,180.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,990.54/114,526.42 = 47,180.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,990.54x = 114,526.42 × 47,180.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,990.54x = 5,403,420,630.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,403,420,630.40/82,990.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,108.87

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