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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,129.69, 113,338.97 and 44,403.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,129.69, 113,338.97 and 44,403.94 is: 61,277.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,129.69 : 113,338.97 = 44,403.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,129.69/113,338.97 = 44,403.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,129.69x = 113,338.97 × 44,403.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,129.69x = 5,032,696,651.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,696,651.20/82,129.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,277.44

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