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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,955.14, 114,477.48 and 45,229.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,955.14, 114,477.48 and 45,229.66 is: 62,416.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,955.14 : 114,477.48 = 45,229.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,955.14/114,477.48 = 45,229.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,955.14x = 114,477.48 × 45,229.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,955.14x = 5,177,777,498.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,177,777,498.06/82,955.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,416.60

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