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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,700.55, 114,126.71 and 44,975.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,700.55, 114,126.71 and 44,975.07 is: 62,065.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,700.55 : 114,126.71 = 44,975.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,700.55/114,126.71 = 44,975.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,700.55x = 114,126.71 × 44,975.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,700.55x = 5,132,856,546.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,132,856,546.24/82,700.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,065.57

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