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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,163.31, 113,385.24 and 44,437.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,163.31, 113,385.24 and 44,437.56 is: 61,323.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,163.31 : 113,385.24 = 44,437.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,163.31/113,385.24 = 44,437.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,163.31x = 113,385.24 × 44,437.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,163.31x = 5,038,563,405.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,038,563,405.61/82,163.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,323.76

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