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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,359.12, 113,652.54 and 44,632.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,359.12, 113,652.54 and 44,632.56 is: 61,591.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,359.12 : 113,652.54 = 44,632.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,359.12/113,652.54 = 44,632.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,359.12x = 113,652.54 × 44,632.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,359.12x = 5,072,603,810.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,072,603,810.70/82,359.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,591.28

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