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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,809.01, 124,215.55 and 30,218.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,809.01, 124,215.55 and 30,218.48 is: 45,328.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,809.01 : 124,215.55 = 30,218.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,809.01/124,215.55 = 30,218.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,809.01x = 124,215.55 × 30,218.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,809.01x = 3,753,604,492.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,604,492.29/82,809.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,328.46

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