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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,775.12, 114,230.17 and 45,049.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,775.12, 114,230.17 and 45,049.76 is: 62,168.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,775.12 : 114,230.17 = 45,049.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,775.12/114,230.17 = 45,049.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,775.12x = 114,230.17 × 45,049.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,775.12x = 5,146,041,743.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,146,041,743.26/82,775.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,168.94

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