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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,297.98, 113,571.36 and 44,572.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,297.98, 113,571.36 and 44,572.23 is: 61,509.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,297.98 : 113,571.36 = 44,572.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,297.98/113,571.36 = 44,572.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,297.98x = 113,571.36 × 44,572.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,297.98x = 5,062,128,779.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,062,128,779.33/82,297.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,509.76

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