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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,370.12, 113,671.44 and 44,644.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,370.12, 113,671.44 and 44,644.37 is: 61,609.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,370.12 : 113,671.44 = 44,644.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,370.12/113,671.44 = 44,644.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,370.12x = 113,671.44 × 44,644.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,370.12x = 5,074,789,257.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,074,789,257.44/82,370.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,609.59

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