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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,613.76, 114,042.24 and 49,090.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,613.76, 114,042.24 and 49,090.56 is: 67,765.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,613.76 : 114,042.24 = 49,090.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,613.76/114,042.24 = 49,090.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,613.76x = 114,042.24 × 49,090.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,613.76x = 5,598,397,425.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,598,397,425.25/82,613.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,765.92

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