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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,477.52, 113,819.72 and 44,752.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,477.52, 113,819.72 and 44,752.08 is: 61,758.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,477.52 : 113,819.72 = 44,752.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,477.52/113,819.72 = 44,752.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,477.52x = 113,819.72 × 44,752.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,477.52x = 5,093,669,215.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,669,215.02/82,477.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,758.27

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