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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,708.06, 124,062.10 and 35,960.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,708.06, 124,062.10 and 35,960.94 is: 53,941.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,708.06 : 124,062.10 = 35,960.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,708.06/124,062.10 = 35,960.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,708.06x = 124,062.10 × 35,960.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,708.06x = 4,461,389,734.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,461,389,734.37/82,708.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,941.41

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