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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,802.96, 124,205.52 and 36,054.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,802.96, 124,205.52 and 36,054.08 is: 54,081.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,802.96 : 124,205.52 = 36,054.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,802.96/124,205.52 = 36,054.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,802.96x = 124,205.52 × 36,054.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,802.96x = 4,478,115,754.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,478,115,754.52/82,802.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,081.59

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