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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,803.51, 124,223.58 and 30,212.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,803.51, 124,223.58 and 30,212.82 is: 45,325.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,803.51 : 124,223.58 = 30,212.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,803.51/124,223.58 = 30,212.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,803.51x = 124,223.58 × 30,212.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,803.51x = 3,753,144,662.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,144,662.30/82,803.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,325.91

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