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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,224.77, 113,470.19 and 44,499.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,224.77, 113,470.19 and 44,499.02 is: 61,408.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,224.77 : 113,470.19 = 44,499.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,224.77/113,470.19 = 44,499.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,224.77x = 113,470.19 × 44,499.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,224.77x = 5,049,312,254.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,312,254.21/82,224.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,408.65

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