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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,131.32, 113,341.49 and 44,405.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,131.32, 113,341.49 and 44,405.84 is: 61,280.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,131.32 : 113,341.49 = 44,405.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,131.32/113,341.49 = 44,405.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,131.32x = 113,341.49 × 44,405.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,131.32x = 5,033,024,070.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,033,024,070.30/82,131.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,280.20

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