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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,064.30, 113,248.72 and 44,338.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,064.30, 113,248.72 and 44,338.55 is: 61,187.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,064.30 : 113,248.72 = 44,338.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,064.30/113,248.72 = 44,338.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,064.30x = 113,248.72 × 44,338.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,064.30x = 5,021,284,034.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,021,284,034.16/82,064.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,187.19

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