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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,489.96, 113,836.62 and 44,764.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,489.96, 113,836.62 and 44,764.48 is: 61,775.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,489.96 : 113,836.62 = 44,764.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,489.96/113,836.62 = 44,764.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,489.96x = 113,836.62 × 44,764.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,489.96x = 5,095,837,099.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,095,837,099.26/82,489.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,775.24

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