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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,749.74, 124,109.69 and 35,391.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,749.74, 124,109.69 and 35,391.47 is: 53,080.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,749.74 : 124,109.69 = 35,391.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,749.74/124,109.69 = 35,391.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,749.74x = 124,109.69 × 35,391.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,749.74x = 4,392,423,572.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,392,423,572.84/82,749.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,080.82

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