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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,834.45, 124,251.98 and 32,911.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,834.45, 124,251.98 and 32,911.31 is: 49,367.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,834.45 : 124,251.98 = 32,911.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,834.45/124,251.98 = 32,911.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,834.45x = 124,251.98 × 32,911.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,834.45x = 4,089,295,577.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,089,295,577.97/82,834.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,367.09

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