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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,464.75, 113,801.40 and 44,739

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,464.75, 113,801.40 and 44,739 is: 61,739.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,464.75 : 113,801.40 = 44,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,464.75/113,801.40 = 44,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,464.75x = 113,801.40 × 44,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,464.75x = 5,091,360,834.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,091,360,834.60/82,464.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,739.84

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