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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,086.28, 113,279.04 and 44,360.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,086.28, 113,279.04 and 44,360.50 is: 61,217.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,086.28 : 113,279.04 = 44,360.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,086.28/113,279.04 = 44,360.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,086.28x = 113,279.04 × 44,360.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,086.28x = 5,025,114,853.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,114,853.92/82,086.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,217.48

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