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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,890.47, 114,388.87 and 45,164.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,890.47, 114,388.87 and 45,164.72 is: 62,327.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,890.47 : 114,388.87 = 45,164.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,890.47/114,388.87 = 45,164.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,890.47x = 114,388.87 × 45,164.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,890.47x = 5,166,341,457.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,166,341,457.73/82,890.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,327.33

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