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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,497.04, 113,845.32 and 44,770.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,497.04, 113,845.32 and 44,770.48 is: 61,782.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,497.04 : 113,845.32 = 44,770.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,497.04/113,845.32 = 44,770.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,497.04x = 113,845.32 × 44,770.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,497.04x = 5,096,909,622.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,909,622.15/82,497.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,782.94

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