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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,324.99, 113,608.47 and 44,599.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,324.99, 113,608.47 and 44,599.24 is: 61,546.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,324.99 : 113,608.47 = 44,599.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,324.99/113,608.47 = 44,599.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,324.99x = 113,608.47 × 44,599.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,324.99x = 5,066,851,419.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,851,419.56/82,324.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,546.94

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