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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,230.32, 113,477.64 and 44,505.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,230.32, 113,477.64 and 44,505.20 is: 61,417.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,230.32 : 113,477.64 = 44,505.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,230.32/113,477.64 = 44,505.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,230.32x = 113,477.64 × 44,505.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,230.32x = 5,050,345,063.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,345,063.73/82,230.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,417.07

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