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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,801.50, 114,266.34 and 45,076.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,801.50, 114,266.34 and 45,076.02 is: 62,205.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,801.50 : 114,266.34 = 45,076.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,801.50/114,266.34 = 45,076.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,801.50x = 114,266.34 × 45,076.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,801.50x = 5,150,671,827.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,671,827.17/82,801.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,205.05

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