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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,736.64, 114,176.79 and 45,010.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,736.64, 114,176.79 and 45,010.89 is: 62,115.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,736.64 : 114,176.79 = 45,010.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,736.64/114,176.79 = 45,010.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,736.64x = 114,176.79 × 45,010.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,736.64x = 5,139,198,935.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,139,198,935.24/82,736.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,115.15

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