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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,323.99, 113,607.09 and 44,598.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,323.99, 113,607.09 and 44,598.24 is: 61,545.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,323.99 : 113,607.09 = 44,598.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,323.99/113,607.09 = 44,598.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,323.99x = 113,607.09 × 44,598.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,323.99x = 5,066,676,265.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,676,265.52/82,323.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,545.56

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