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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,483.31, 113,827.28 and 44,757.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,483.31, 113,827.28 and 44,757.56 is: 61,765.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,483.31 : 113,827.28 = 44,757.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,483.31/113,827.28 = 44,757.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,483.31x = 113,827.28 × 44,757.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,483.31x = 5,094,631,375.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,094,631,375.02/82,483.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,765.60

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