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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,221.36, 113,465.83 and 44,495.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,221.36, 113,465.83 and 44,495.61 is: 61,404.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,221.36 : 113,465.83 = 44,495.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,221.36/113,465.83 = 44,495.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,221.36x = 113,465.83 × 44,495.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,221.36x = 5,048,731,320.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,731,320.01/82,221.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,404.13

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