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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,810.72, 124,216.23 and 30,207.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,810.72, 124,216.23 and 30,207.97 is: 45,312.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,810.72 : 124,216.23 = 30,207.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,810.72/124,216.23 = 30,207.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,810.72x = 124,216.23 × 30,207.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,810.72x = 3,752,320,149.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,752,320,149.35/82,810.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,312.01

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