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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,508.81, 123,659.33 and 44,990.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,508.81, 123,659.33 and 44,990.82 is: 67,429.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,508.81 : 123,659.33 = 44,990.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,508.81/123,659.33 = 44,990.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,508.81x = 123,659.33 × 44,990.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,508.81x = 5,563,534,432.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,563,534,432.40/82,508.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,429.58

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