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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,795.76, 114,257.58 and 45,069.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,795.76, 114,257.58 and 45,069.92 is: 62,196.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,795.76 : 114,257.58 = 45,069.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,795.76/114,257.58 = 45,069.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,795.76x = 114,257.58 × 45,069.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,795.76x = 5,149,579,989.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,149,579,989.99/82,795.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,196.18

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