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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,334.34, 113,621.22 and 44,608.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,334.34, 113,621.22 and 44,608.50 is: 61,559.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,334.34 : 113,621.22 = 44,608.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,334.34/113,621.22 = 44,608.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,334.34x = 113,621.22 × 44,608.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,334.34x = 5,068,472,192.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,472,192.37/82,334.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,559.64

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