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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,047.23, 113,225.29 and 44,321.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,047.23, 113,225.29 and 44,321.48 is: 61,163.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,047.23 : 113,225.29 = 44,321.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,047.23/113,225.29 = 44,321.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,047.23x = 113,225.29 × 44,321.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,047.23x = 5,018,312,810.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,312,810.79/82,047.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,163.70

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