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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,415.60, 123,623.40 and 44,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,415.60, 123,623.40 and 44,961.20 is: 67,441.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,415.60 : 123,623.40 = 44,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,415.60/123,623.40 = 44,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,415.60x = 123,623.40 × 44,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,415.60x = 5,558,256,412.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,558,256,412.08/82,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,441.80

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