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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,372.80, 113,674.41 and 44,647.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,372.80, 113,674.41 and 44,647.08 is: 61,612.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,372.80 : 113,674.41 = 44,647.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,372.80/113,674.41 = 44,647.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,372.80x = 113,674.41 × 44,647.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,372.80x = 5,075,230,477.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,075,230,477.22/82,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,612.94

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