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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,819.68, 124,163.70 and 36,039.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,819.68, 124,163.70 and 36,039.75 is: 54,030.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,819.68 : 124,163.70 = 36,039.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,819.68/124,163.70 = 36,039.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,819.68x = 124,163.70 × 36,039.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,819.68x = 4,474,828,707.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,474,828,707.08/82,819.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,030.98

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