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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,232.04, 113,480.22 and 44,506.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,232.04, 113,480.22 and 44,506.29 is: 61,418.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,232.04 : 113,480.22 = 44,506.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,232.04/113,480.22 = 44,506.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,232.04x = 113,480.22 × 44,506.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,232.04x = 5,050,583,580.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,583,580.58/82,232.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,418.68

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