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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,476.15, 113,818.41 and 44,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,476.15, 113,818.41 and 44,750.40 is: 61,756.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,476.15 : 113,818.41 = 44,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,476.15/113,818.41 = 44,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,476.15x = 113,818.41 × 44,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,476.15x = 5,093,419,374.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,419,374.86/82,476.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,756.27

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