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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,448.66, 113,779.42 and 44,723.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,448.66, 113,779.42 and 44,723.18 is: 61,718.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,448.66 : 113,779.42 = 44,723.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,448.66/113,779.42 = 44,723.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,448.66x = 113,779.42 × 44,723.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,448.66x = 5,088,577,480.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,088,577,480.96/82,448.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,718.13

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