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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,323.78, 113,607.60 and 44,598.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,323.78, 113,607.60 and 44,598.84 is: 61,546.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,323.78 : 113,607.60 = 44,598.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,323.78/113,607.60 = 44,598.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,323.78x = 113,607.60 × 44,598.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,323.78x = 5,066,767,175.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,767,175.18/82,323.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,546.82

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