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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,219.78, 113,463.30 and 44,494.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,219.78, 113,463.30 and 44,494.03 is: 61,401.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,219.78 : 113,463.30 = 44,494.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,219.78/113,463.30 = 44,494.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,219.78x = 113,463.30 × 44,494.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,219.78x = 5,048,439,474.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,439,474.10/82,219.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,401.76

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