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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,545.78, 113,912.55 and 44,820.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,545.78, 113,912.55 and 44,820.30 is: 61,851.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,545.78 : 113,912.55 = 44,820.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,545.78/113,912.55 = 44,820.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,545.78x = 113,912.55 × 44,820.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,545.78x = 5,105,594,664.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,105,594,664.77/82,545.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,851.67

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