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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,490.48, 113,836.86 and 44,764.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,490.48, 113,836.86 and 44,764.73 is: 61,775.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,490.48 : 113,836.86 = 44,764.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,490.48/113,836.86 = 44,764.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,490.48x = 113,836.86 × 44,764.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,490.48x = 5,095,875,778.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,095,875,778.34/82,490.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,775.32

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