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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,224.43, 113,470.06 and 44,498.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,224.43, 113,470.06 and 44,498.68 is: 61,408.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,224.43 : 113,470.06 = 44,498.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,224.43/113,470.06 = 44,498.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,224.43x = 113,470.06 × 44,498.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,224.43x = 5,049,267,889.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,267,889.52/82,224.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,408.37

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