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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,551.05, 113,915.01 and 45,754.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,551.05, 113,915.01 and 45,754.82 is: 63,138.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,551.05 : 113,915.01 = 45,754.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,551.05/113,915.01 = 45,754.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,551.05x = 113,915.01 × 45,754.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,551.05x = 5,212,161,190.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,212,161,190.44/82,551.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,138.64

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