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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,387.65, 113,697.63 and 45,594.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,387.65, 113,697.63 and 45,594.27 is: 62,921.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,387.65 : 113,697.63 = 45,594.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,387.65/113,697.63 = 45,594.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,387.65x = 113,697.63 × 45,594.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,387.65x = 5,183,960,440.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,183,960,440.58/82,387.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,921.57

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