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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,223.43, 113,468.68 and 44,497.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,223.43, 113,468.68 and 44,497.68 is: 61,406.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,223.43 : 113,468.68 = 44,497.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,223.43/113,468.68 = 44,497.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,223.43x = 113,468.68 × 44,497.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,223.43x = 5,049,093,012.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,093,012.66/82,223.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,406.99

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