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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,481.12, 113,820.90 and 44,754.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,481.12, 113,820.90 and 44,754.56 is: 61,759.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,481.12 : 113,820.90 = 44,754.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,481.12/113,820.90 = 44,754.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,481.12x = 113,820.90 × 44,754.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,481.12x = 5,094,004,298.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,094,004,298.30/82,481.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,759.64

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