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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,228.53, 123,380.46 and 44,732.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,228.53, 123,380.46 and 44,732.41 is: 67,119.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,228.53 : 123,380.46 = 44,732.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,228.53/123,380.46 = 44,732.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,228.53x = 123,380.46 × 44,732.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,228.53x = 5,519,105,322.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,105,322.71/82,228.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,119.10

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