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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,895.53, 114,396.69 and 45,169.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,895.53, 114,396.69 and 45,169.78 is: 62,334.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,895.53 : 114,396.69 = 45,169.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,895.53/114,396.69 = 45,169.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,895.53x = 114,396.69 × 45,169.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,895.53x = 5,167,273,320.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,167,273,320.03/82,895.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,334.76

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