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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,676.43, 124,011.90 and 35,929.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,676.43, 124,011.90 and 35,929.35 is: 53,892.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,676.43 : 124,011.90 = 35,929.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,676.43/124,011.90 = 35,929.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,676.43x = 124,011.90 × 35,929.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,676.43x = 4,455,666,959.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,455,666,959.27/82,676.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,892.83

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