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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,254.04, 113,508.49 and 45,955.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,254.04, 113,508.49 and 45,955.77 is: 63,417.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,254.04 : 113,508.49 = 45,955.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,254.04/113,508.49 = 45,955.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,254.04x = 113,508.49 × 45,955.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,254.04x = 5,216,370,059.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,370,059.49/82,254.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,417.80

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