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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,931.82, 114,446.82 and 45,206.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,931.82, 114,446.82 and 45,206.07 is: 62,384.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,931.82 : 114,446.82 = 45,206.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,931.82/114,446.82 = 45,206.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,931.82x = 114,446.82 × 45,206.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,931.82x = 5,173,690,956.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,173,690,956.20/82,931.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,384.87

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