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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,375.76, 113,678.42 and 44,650.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,375.76, 113,678.42 and 44,650.02 is: 61,616.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,375.76 : 113,678.42 = 44,650.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,375.76/113,678.42 = 44,650.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,375.76x = 113,678.42 × 44,650.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,375.76x = 5,075,743,726.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,075,743,726.57/82,375.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,616.96

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