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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,379.76, 113,683.94 and 44,654.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,379.76, 113,683.94 and 44,654.02 is: 61,622.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,379.76 : 113,683.94 = 44,654.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,379.76/113,683.94 = 44,654.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,379.76x = 113,683.94 × 44,654.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,379.76x = 5,076,444,930.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,076,444,930.44/82,379.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,622.48

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