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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,047.42, 113,225.49 and 44,321.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,047.42, 113,225.49 and 44,321.67 is: 61,163.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,047.42 : 113,225.49 = 44,321.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,047.42/113,225.49 = 44,321.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,047.42x = 113,225.49 × 44,321.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,047.42x = 5,018,342,803.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,342,803.37/82,047.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,163.93

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