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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,038.91, 113,213.71 and 44,313.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,038.91, 113,213.71 and 44,313.16 is: 61,152.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,038.91 : 113,213.71 = 44,313.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,038.91/113,213.71 = 44,313.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,038.91x = 113,213.71 × 44,313.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,038.91x = 5,016,856,851.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,016,856,851.61/82,038.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,152.17

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