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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,733.54, 124,129.46 and 30,148.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,733.54, 124,129.46 and 30,148.34 is: 45,233.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,733.54 : 124,129.46 = 30,148.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,733.54/124,129.46 = 30,148.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,733.54x = 124,129.46 × 30,148.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,733.54x = 3,742,296,618.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,296,618.82/82,733.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,233.13

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