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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,519.56, 113,879.34 and 44,796.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,519.56, 113,879.34 and 44,796.24 is: 61,820.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,519.56 : 113,879.34 = 44,796.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,519.56/113,879.34 = 44,796.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,519.56x = 113,879.34 × 44,796.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,519.56x = 5,101,366,245.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,366,245.68/82,519.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,820.09

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