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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,379.62, 113,680.83 and 44,653.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,379.62, 113,680.83 and 44,653.06 is: 61,619.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,379.62 : 113,680.83 = 44,653.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,379.62/113,680.83 = 44,653.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,379.62x = 113,680.83 × 44,653.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,379.62x = 5,076,196,922.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,076,196,922.84/82,379.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,619.57

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