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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,201.47, 113,425.87 and 49,919.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,201.47, 113,425.87 and 49,919.30 is: 68,881.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,201.47 : 113,425.87 = 49,919.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,201.47/113,425.87 = 49,919.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,201.47x = 113,425.87 × 49,919.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,201.47x = 5,662,140,032.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,662,140,032.29/82,201.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,881.25

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