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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,360.75, 113,658.24 and 44,635

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,360.75, 113,658.24 and 44,635 is: 61,596.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,360.75 : 113,658.24 = 44,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,360.75/113,658.24 = 44,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,360.75x = 113,658.24 × 44,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,360.75x = 5,073,135,542.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,073,135,542.40/82,360.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,596.52

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