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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,086.68, 113,279.28 and 44,360.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,086.68, 113,279.28 and 44,360.84 is: 61,217.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,086.68 : 113,279.28 = 44,360.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,086.68/113,279.28 = 44,360.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,086.68x = 113,279.28 × 44,360.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,086.68x = 5,025,164,015.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,025,164,015.40/82,086.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,217.78

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