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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,784.26, 114,242.26 and 45,058.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,784.26, 114,242.26 and 45,058.78 is: 62,181.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,784.26 : 114,242.26 = 45,058.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,784.26/114,242.26 = 45,058.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,784.26x = 114,242.26 × 45,058.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,784.26x = 5,147,616,860.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,147,616,860.04/82,784.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,181.11

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