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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,460.60, 113,795.84 and 44,734.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,460.60, 113,795.84 and 44,734.85 is: 61,734.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,460.60 : 113,795.84 = 44,734.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,460.60/113,795.84 = 44,734.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,460.60x = 113,795.84 × 44,734.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,460.60x = 5,090,639,833.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,639,833.02/82,460.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,734.21

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