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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,414.47, 113,732.03 and 44,688.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,414.47, 113,732.03 and 44,688.72 is: 61,670.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,414.47 : 113,732.03 = 44,688.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,414.47/113,732.03 = 44,688.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,414.47x = 113,732.03 × 44,688.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,414.47x = 5,082,538,955.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,538,955.42/82,414.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,670.47

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