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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,544.67, 123,620.18 and 45,048.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,544.67, 123,620.18 and 45,048.56 is: 67,465.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,544.67 : 123,620.18 = 45,048.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,544.67/123,620.18 = 45,048.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,544.67x = 123,620.18 × 45,048.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,544.67x = 5,568,910,252.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,568,910,252.60/82,544.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,465.41

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