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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,223.34, 113,468.48 and 44,497.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,223.34, 113,468.48 and 44,497.59 is: 61,406.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,223.34 : 113,468.48 = 44,497.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,223.34/113,468.48 = 44,497.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,223.34x = 113,468.48 × 44,497.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,223.34x = 5,049,073,900.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,073,900.96/82,223.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,406.82

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