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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,326.63, 113,610.71 and 44,600.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,326.63, 113,610.71 and 44,600.88 is: 61,549.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,326.63 : 113,610.71 = 44,600.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,326.63/113,610.71 = 44,600.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,326.63x = 113,610.71 × 44,600.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,326.63x = 5,067,137,420.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,137,420.42/82,326.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,549.19

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