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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,760.50, 114,209.49 and 45,035.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,760.50, 114,209.49 and 45,035.02 is: 62,148.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,760.50 : 114,209.49 = 45,035.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,760.50/114,209.49 = 45,035.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,760.50x = 114,209.49 × 45,035.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,760.50x = 5,143,426,666.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,143,426,666.34/82,760.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,148.33

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