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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,926.68, 114,438.72 and 45,200.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,926.68, 114,438.72 and 45,200.92 is: 62,377.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,926.68 : 114,438.72 = 45,200.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,926.68/114,438.72 = 45,200.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,926.68x = 114,438.72 × 45,200.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,926.68x = 5,172,735,427.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,172,735,427.62/82,926.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,377.22

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