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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,140.16, 113,354.06 and 45,347.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,140.16, 113,354.06 and 45,347.52 is: 62,579.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,140.16 : 113,354.06 = 45,347.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,140.16/113,354.06 = 45,347.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,140.16x = 113,354.06 × 45,347.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,140.16x = 5,140,325,502.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,140,325,502.93/82,140.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,579.93

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