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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,801.12, 114,266.08 and 45,075.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,801.12, 114,266.08 and 45,075.52 is: 62,204.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,801.12 : 114,266.08 = 45,075.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,801.12/114,266.08 = 45,075.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,801.12x = 114,266.08 × 45,075.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,801.12x = 5,150,602,974.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,602,974.36/82,801.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,204.51

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