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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,676.16, 123,940.80 and 30,075.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,676.16, 123,940.80 and 30,075.84 is: 45,087.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,676.16 : 123,940.80 = 30,075.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,676.16/123,940.80 = 30,075.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,676.16x = 123,940.80 × 30,075.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,676.16x = 3,727,623,670.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,727,623,670.27/82,676.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,087.04

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