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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,763.25, 114,213.29 and 45,037.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,763.25, 114,213.29 and 45,037.50 is: 62,151.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,763.25 : 114,213.29 = 45,037.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,763.25/114,213.29 = 45,037.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,763.25x = 114,213.29 × 45,037.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,763.25x = 5,143,880,823.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,143,880,823.19/82,763.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,151.75

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