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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,791.51, 124,205.58 and 30,200.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,791.51, 124,205.58 and 30,200.82 is: 45,307.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,791.51 : 124,205.58 = 30,200.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,791.51/124,205.58 = 30,200.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,791.51x = 124,205.58 × 30,200.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,791.51x = 3,751,110,364.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,751,110,364.58/82,791.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,307.91

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