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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,221.43, 113,465.93 and 44,495.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,221.43, 113,465.93 and 44,495.69 is: 61,404.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,221.43 : 113,465.93 = 44,495.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,221.43/113,465.93 = 44,495.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,221.43x = 113,465.93 × 44,495.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,221.43x = 5,048,744,057.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,744,057.03/82,221.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,404.24

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