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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,084.96, 113,267.16 and 45,777.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,084.96, 113,267.16 and 45,777.89 is: 63,167.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,084.96 : 113,267.16 = 45,777.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,084.96/113,267.16 = 45,777.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,084.96x = 113,267.16 × 45,777.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,084.96x = 5,185,131,874.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,185,131,874.26/82,084.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,167.87

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