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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,522.26, 113,880.84 and 44,796.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,522.26, 113,880.84 and 44,796.50 is: 61,819.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,522.26 : 113,880.84 = 44,796.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,522.26/113,880.84 = 44,796.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,522.26x = 113,880.84 × 44,796.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,522.26x = 5,101,463,049.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,463,049.06/82,522.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,819.24

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