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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,525.86, 123,675.39 and 44,987.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,525.86, 123,675.39 and 44,987.22 is: 67,419.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,525.86 : 123,675.39 = 44,987.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,525.86/123,675.39 = 44,987.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,525.86x = 123,675.39 × 44,987.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,525.86x = 5,563,811,978.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,563,811,978.52/82,525.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,419.01

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