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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,467.52, 113,805.18 and 44,741.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,467.52, 113,805.18 and 44,741.77 is: 61,743.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,467.52 : 113,805.18 = 44,741.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,467.52/113,805.18 = 44,741.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,467.52x = 113,805.18 × 44,741.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,467.52x = 5,091,844,903.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,091,844,903.86/82,467.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,743.64

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