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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,224.02, 113,469.15 and 44,498.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,224.02, 113,469.15 and 44,498.27 is: 61,407.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,224.02 : 113,469.15 = 44,498.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,224.02/113,469.15 = 44,498.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,224.02x = 113,469.15 × 44,498.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,224.02x = 5,049,180,873.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,180,873.37/82,224.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,407.61

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