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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,264.67, 113,525.73 and 44,538.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,264.67, 113,525.73 and 44,538.92 is: 61,463.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,264.67 : 113,525.73 = 44,538.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,264.67/113,525.73 = 44,538.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,264.67x = 113,525.73 × 44,538.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,264.67x = 5,056,313,406.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,313,406.41/82,264.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,463.97

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