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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,252.17, 113,508.50 and 44,526.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,252.17, 113,508.50 and 44,526.42 is: 61,446.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,252.17 : 113,508.50 = 44,526.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,252.17/113,508.50 = 44,526.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,252.17x = 113,508.50 × 44,526.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,252.17x = 5,054,126,921.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,126,921.94/82,252.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,446.73

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