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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,496.04, 113,844.90 and 44,770.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,496.04, 113,844.90 and 44,770.32 is: 61,783.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,496.04 : 113,844.90 = 44,770.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,496.04/113,844.90 = 44,770.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,496.04x = 113,844.90 × 44,770.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,496.04x = 5,096,872,603.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,872,603.37/82,496.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,783.24

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