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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,803.84, 114,268.80 and 45,077.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,803.84, 114,268.80 and 45,077.76 is: 62,207.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,803.84 : 114,268.80 = 45,077.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,803.84/114,268.80 = 45,077.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,803.84x = 114,268.80 × 45,077.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,803.84x = 5,150,981,541.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,981,541.89/82,803.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,207.04

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