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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,162.92, 113,385.29 and 45,866.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,162.92, 113,385.29 and 45,866.01 is: 63,295.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,162.92 : 113,385.29 = 45,866.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,162.92/113,385.29 = 45,866.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,162.92x = 113,385.29 × 45,866.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,162.92x = 5,200,530,844.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,200,530,844.99/82,162.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,295.35

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