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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,118.28, 113,323.29 and 44,392.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,118.28, 113,323.29 and 44,392.52 is: 61,261.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,118.28 : 113,323.29 = 44,392.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,118.28/113,323.29 = 44,392.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,118.28x = 113,323.29 × 44,392.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,118.28x = 5,030,706,417.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,030,706,417.79/82,118.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,261.71

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