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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,255.32, 113,512.32 and 44,529.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,255.32, 113,512.32 and 44,529.54 is: 61,450.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,255.32 : 113,512.32 = 44,529.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,255.32/113,512.32 = 44,529.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,255.32x = 113,512.32 × 44,529.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,255.32x = 5,054,651,393.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,651,393.93/82,255.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,450.75

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