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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,522.56, 113,883.52 and 44,799.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,522.56, 113,883.52 and 44,799.28 is: 61,824.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,522.56 : 113,883.52 = 44,799.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,522.56/113,883.52 = 44,799.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,522.56x = 113,883.52 × 44,799.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,522.56x = 5,101,899,699.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,899,699.87/82,522.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,824.30

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