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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,792.32, 114,253.56 and 45,066.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,792.32, 114,253.56 and 45,066.48 is: 62,191.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,792.32 : 114,253.56 = 45,066.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,792.32/114,253.56 = 45,066.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,792.32x = 114,253.56 × 45,066.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,792.32x = 5,149,005,776.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,149,005,776.67/82,792.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,191.83

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