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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,635.16, 124,003.62 and 32,706.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,635.16, 124,003.62 and 32,706.76 is: 49,080.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,635.16 : 124,003.62 = 32,706.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,635.16/124,003.62 = 32,706.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,635.16x = 124,003.62 × 32,706.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,635.16x = 4,055,756,638.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,055,756,638.47/82,635.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,080.28

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