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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,799.61, 124,089.25 and 45,303.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,799.61, 124,089.25 and 45,303.09 is: 67,894.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,799.61 : 124,089.25 = 45,303.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,799.61/124,089.25 = 45,303.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,799.61x = 124,089.25 × 45,303.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,799.61x = 5,621,626,460.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,621,626,460.78/82,799.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,894.36

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