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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,728.09, 124,092.18 and 35,303.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,728.09, 124,092.18 and 35,303.31 is: 52,954.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,728.09 : 124,092.18 = 35,303.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,728.09/124,092.18 = 35,303.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,728.09x = 124,092.18 × 35,303.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,728.09x = 4,380,864,699.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,380,864,699.12/82,728.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,954.98

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