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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,411.74, 113,728.90 and 44,686

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,411.74, 113,728.90 and 44,686 is: 61,667.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,411.74 : 113,728.90 = 44,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,411.74/113,728.90 = 44,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,411.74x = 113,728.90 × 44,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,411.74x = 5,082,089,625.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,089,625.40/82,411.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,667.06

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