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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,673.28, 114,088.50 and 44,947.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,673.28, 114,088.50 and 44,947.80 is: 62,027.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,673.28 : 114,088.50 = 44,947.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,673.28/114,088.50 = 44,947.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,673.28x = 114,088.50 × 44,947.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,673.28x = 5,128,027,080.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,128,027,080.30/82,673.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,027.62

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