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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,297.48, 113,570.68 and 44,571.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,297.48, 113,570.68 and 44,571.74 is: 61,509.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,297.48 : 113,570.68 = 44,571.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,297.48/113,570.68 = 44,571.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,297.48x = 113,570.68 × 44,571.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,297.48x = 5,062,042,820.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,062,042,820.58/82,297.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,509.09

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