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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,749.75, 114,196.49 and 45,024

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,749.75, 114,196.49 and 45,024 is: 62,134.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,749.75 : 114,196.49 = 45,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,749.75/114,196.49 = 45,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,749.75x = 114,196.49 × 45,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,749.75x = 5,141,582,540.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,141,582,540.64/82,749.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,134.12

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