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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,225.80, 123,385.68 and 44,784.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,225.80, 123,385.68 and 44,784.36 is: 67,202.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,225.80 : 123,385.68 = 44,784.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,225.80/123,385.68 = 44,784.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,225.80x = 123,385.68 × 44,784.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,225.80x = 5,525,748,711.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,525,748,711.96/82,225.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,202.13

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