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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,048.44, 113,226.85 and 44,322.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,048.44, 113,226.85 and 44,322.69 is: 61,165.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,048.44 : 113,226.85 = 44,322.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,048.44/113,226.85 = 44,322.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,048.44x = 113,226.85 × 44,322.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,048.44x = 5,018,518,350.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,518,350.61/82,048.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,165.31

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