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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,674.50, 114,091.62 and 44,949.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,674.50, 114,091.62 and 44,949.56 is: 62,030.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,674.50 : 114,091.62 = 44,949.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,674.50/114,091.62 = 44,949.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,674.50x = 114,091.62 × 44,949.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,674.50x = 5,128,368,118.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,128,368,118.69/82,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,030.83

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