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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,449.54, 113,780.97 and 44,724.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,449.54, 113,780.97 and 44,724.06 is: 61,719.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,449.54 : 113,780.97 = 44,724.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,449.54/113,780.97 = 44,724.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,449.54x = 113,780.97 × 44,724.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,449.54x = 5,088,746,929.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,088,746,929.14/82,449.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,719.53

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