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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,452.25, 113,784.71 and 44,726.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,452.25, 113,784.71 and 44,726.50 is: 61,722.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,452.25 : 113,784.71 = 44,726.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,452.25/113,784.71 = 44,726.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,452.25x = 113,784.71 × 44,726.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,452.25x = 5,089,191,831.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,089,191,831.82/82,452.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,722.90

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