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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,546.59, 113,914.34 and 44,820.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,546.59, 113,914.34 and 44,820.84 is: 61,852.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,546.59 : 113,914.34 = 44,820.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,546.59/113,914.34 = 44,820.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,546.59x = 113,914.34 × 44,820.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,546.59x = 5,105,736,350.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,105,736,350.82/82,546.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,852.78

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