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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,804.41, 114,270.52 and 45,078.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,804.41, 114,270.52 and 45,078.93 is: 62,209.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,804.41 : 114,270.52 = 45,078.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,804.41/114,270.52 = 45,078.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,804.41x = 114,270.52 × 45,078.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,804.41x = 5,151,193,170.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,151,193,170.52/82,804.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,209.16

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