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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,793.82, 114,255.63 and 45,067.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,793.82, 114,255.63 and 45,067.98 is: 62,193.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,793.82 : 114,255.63 = 45,067.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,793.82/114,255.63 = 45,067.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,793.82x = 114,255.63 × 45,067.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,793.82x = 5,149,270,447.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,149,270,447.73/82,793.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,193.90

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