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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,192.50, 113,426.47 and 44,467.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,192.50, 113,426.47 and 44,467.56 is: 61,365.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,192.50 : 113,426.47 = 44,467.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,192.50/113,426.47 = 44,467.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,192.50x = 113,426.47 × 44,467.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,192.50x = 5,043,798,360.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,043,798,360.31/82,192.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,365.68

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