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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,224.18, 113,469.66 and 44,498.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,224.18, 113,469.66 and 44,498.43 is: 61,407.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,224.18 : 113,469.66 = 44,498.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,224.18/113,469.66 = 44,498.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,224.18x = 113,469.66 × 44,498.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,224.18x = 5,049,221,722.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,221,722.63/82,224.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,407.99

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