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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,224.51, 113,470.14 and 44,498.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,224.51, 113,470.14 and 44,498.76 is: 61,408.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,224.51 : 113,470.14 = 44,498.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,224.51/113,470.14 = 44,498.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,224.51x = 113,470.14 × 44,498.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,224.51x = 5,049,280,527.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,280,527.03/82,224.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,408.46

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