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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,279.92, 113,546.84 and 44,554.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,279.92, 113,546.84 and 44,554.17 is: 61,485.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,279.92 : 113,546.84 = 44,554.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,279.92/113,546.84 = 44,554.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,279.92x = 113,546.84 × 44,554.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,279.92x = 5,058,984,989.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,058,984,989.55/82,279.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,485.05

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