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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,047.50, 113,225.55 and 44,321.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,047.50, 113,225.55 and 44,321.75 is: 61,164.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,047.50 : 113,225.55 = 44,321.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,047.50/113,225.55 = 44,321.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,047.50x = 113,225.55 × 44,321.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,047.50x = 5,018,354,520.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,354,520.71/82,047.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,164.02

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