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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,660.25, 124,025.49 and 45,176.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,660.25, 124,025.49 and 45,176.54 is: 67,783.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,660.25 : 124,025.49 = 45,176.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,660.25/124,025.49 = 45,176.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,660.25x = 124,025.49 × 45,176.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,660.25x = 5,603,042,196.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,603,042,196.35/82,660.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,783.99

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