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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,494.44, 113,842.43 and 44,768.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,494.44, 113,842.43 and 44,768.69 is: 61,780.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,494.44 : 113,842.43 = 44,768.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,494.44/113,842.43 = 44,768.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,494.44x = 113,842.43 × 44,768.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,494.44x = 5,096,576,457.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,576,457.52/82,494.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,780.85

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