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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,255.52, 113,512.10 and 44,529.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,255.52, 113,512.10 and 44,529.50 is: 61,450.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,255.52 : 113,512.10 = 44,529.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,255.52/113,512.10 = 44,529.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,255.52x = 113,512.10 × 44,529.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,255.52x = 5,054,637,056.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,637,056.95/82,255.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,450.43

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