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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,832.63, 114,310.85 and 45,106.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,832.63, 114,310.85 and 45,106.88 is: 62,248.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,832.63 : 114,310.85 = 45,106.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,832.63/114,310.85 = 45,106.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,832.63x = 114,310.85 × 45,106.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,832.63x = 5,156,204,996.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,204,996.56/82,832.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,248.48

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