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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,530.75, 113,892.57 and 44,805

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,530.75, 113,892.57 and 44,805 is: 61,830.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,530.75 : 113,892.57 = 44,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,530.75/113,892.57 = 44,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,530.75x = 113,892.57 × 44,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,530.75x = 5,102,956,598.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,102,956,598.85/82,530.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,830.97

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