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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,440.87, 113,765.33 and 44,714.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,440.87, 113,765.33 and 44,714.31 is: 61,704.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,440.87 : 113,765.33 = 44,714.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,440.87/113,765.33 = 44,714.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,440.87x = 113,765.33 × 44,714.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,440.87x = 5,086,938,009.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,086,938,009.30/82,440.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,704.08

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