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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,805.48, 114,267.94 and 45,079.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,805.48, 114,267.94 and 45,079.72 is: 62,208.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,805.48 : 114,267.94 = 45,079.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,805.48/114,267.94 = 45,079.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,805.48x = 114,267.94 × 45,079.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,805.48x = 5,151,166,740.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,151,166,740.18/82,805.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,208.04

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