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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,056.52, 113,238.02 and 44,330.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,056.52, 113,238.02 and 44,330.76 is: 61,176.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,056.52 : 113,238.02 = 44,330.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,056.52/113,238.02 = 44,330.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,056.52x = 113,238.02 × 44,330.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,056.52x = 5,019,927,487.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,019,927,487.50/82,056.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,176.46

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