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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,708.80, 114,136.68 and 44,982.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,708.80, 114,136.68 and 44,982.84 is: 62,075.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,708.80 : 114,136.68 = 44,982.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,708.80/114,136.68 = 44,982.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,708.80x = 114,136.68 × 44,982.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,708.80x = 5,134,192,014.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,134,192,014.57/82,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,075.52

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