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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,404.96, 113,718.24 and 44,678.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,404.96, 113,718.24 and 44,678.94 is: 61,656.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,404.96 : 113,718.24 = 44,678.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,404.96/113,718.24 = 44,678.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,404.96x = 113,718.24 × 44,678.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,404.96x = 5,080,810,421.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,080,810,421.87/82,404.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,656.61

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