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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,199.53, 113,435.35 and 44,473.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,199.53, 113,435.35 and 44,473.78 is: 61,373.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,199.53 : 113,435.35 = 44,473.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,199.53/113,435.35 = 44,473.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,199.53x = 113,435.35 × 44,473.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,199.53x = 5,044,899,080.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,044,899,080.90/82,199.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,373.82

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