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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,212.18, 113,452.83 and 44,486.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,212.18, 113,452.83 and 44,486.34 is: 61,391.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,212.18 : 113,452.83 = 44,486.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,212.18/113,452.83 = 44,486.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,212.18x = 113,452.83 × 44,486.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,212.18x = 5,047,101,169.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,047,101,169.34/82,212.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,391.16

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