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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,058.25, 114,624.13 and 46,772.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,058.25, 114,624.13 and 46,772.22 is: 64,547.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,058.25 : 114,624.13 = 46,772.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,058.25/114,624.13 = 46,772.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,058.25x = 114,624.13 × 46,772.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,058.25x = 5,361,225,025.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,361,225,025.67/83,058.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,547.77

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