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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,354.25, 113,648.87 and 44,628.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,354.25, 113,648.87 and 44,628.50 is: 61,587.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,354.25 : 113,648.87 = 44,628.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,354.25/113,648.87 = 44,628.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,354.25x = 113,648.87 × 44,628.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,354.25x = 5,071,978,990.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,978,990.49/82,354.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,587.34

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