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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,035.78, 113,209.46 and 44,310.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,035.78, 113,209.46 and 44,310.03 is: 61,147.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,035.78 : 113,209.46 = 44,310.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,035.78/113,209.46 = 44,310.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,035.78x = 113,209.46 × 44,310.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,035.78x = 5,016,314,347.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,016,314,347.33/82,035.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,147.88

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