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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,650.24, 114,058.53 and 44,924.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,650.24, 114,058.53 and 44,924.49 is: 61,996.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,650.24 : 114,058.53 = 44,924.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,650.24/114,058.53 = 44,924.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,650.24x = 114,058.53 × 44,924.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,650.24x = 5,124,021,290.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,021,290.40/82,650.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,996.45

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