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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,256.32, 113,513.70 and 44,530.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,256.32, 113,513.70 and 44,530.54 is: 61,452.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,256.32 : 113,513.70 = 44,530.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,256.32/113,513.70 = 44,530.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,256.32x = 113,513.70 × 44,530.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,256.32x = 5,054,826,358.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,826,358.40/82,256.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,452.13

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