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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,755.50, 114,203.13 and 45,030.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,755.50, 114,203.13 and 45,030.02 is: 62,141.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,755.50 : 114,203.13 = 45,030.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,755.50/114,203.13 = 45,030.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,755.50x = 114,203.13 × 45,030.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,755.50x = 5,142,569,227.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,142,569,227.96/82,755.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,141.72

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