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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,208.16, 113,447.28 and 44,482.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,208.16, 113,447.28 and 44,482.56 is: 61,385.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,208.16 : 113,447.28 = 44,482.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,208.16/113,447.28 = 44,482.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,208.16x = 113,447.28 × 44,482.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,208.16x = 5,046,425,439.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,425,439.44/82,208.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,385.94

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