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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,764.75, 114,215.76 and 45,039

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,764.75, 114,215.76 and 45,039 is: 62,154.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,764.75 : 114,215.76 = 45,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,764.75/114,215.76 = 45,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,764.75x = 114,215.76 × 45,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,764.75x = 5,144,163,614.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,144,163,614.64/82,764.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,154.04

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