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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,320.55, 113,602.36 and 44,594.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,320.55, 113,602.36 and 44,594.80 is: 61,540.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,320.55 : 113,602.36 = 44,594.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,320.55/113,602.36 = 44,594.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,320.55x = 113,602.36 × 44,594.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,320.55x = 5,066,073,732.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,073,732.74/82,320.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,540.82

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