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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,365.48, 113,664.51 and 44,639.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,365.48, 113,664.51 and 44,639.74 is: 61,602.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,365.48 : 113,664.51 = 44,639.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,365.48/113,664.51 = 44,639.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,365.48x = 113,664.51 × 44,639.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,365.48x = 5,073,954,173.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,073,954,173.63/82,365.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,602.92

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