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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,680.48, 124,017.94 and 35,933.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,680.48, 124,017.94 and 35,933.36 is: 53,898.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,680.48 : 124,017.94 = 35,933.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,680.48/124,017.94 = 35,933.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,680.48x = 124,017.94 × 35,933.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,680.48x = 4,456,381,284.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,456,381,284.48/82,680.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,898.83

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